Day of Reckoningis a 1933 Americanpre-Codedrama film starringRichard Dix,Madge EvansandConway Tearle.It is based on a novel by Morris Lavine.[1]When a man is sent to prison, his wife is romanced by another man.
Day of Reckoning | |
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Directed by | Charles Brabin |
Screenplay by | |
Based on | novel by Morris Lavine |
Produced by | Lucien Hubbard(assoc. producer) |
Starring | |
Cinematography | Ted Tetzlaff |
Edited by | Adrienne Fazan |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release date |
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Running time | 65-70 minutes (7 reels[1]) |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Plot
editJohn Day is arrested for a shortage in his accounts at work. His wife Dorothy asks for help from lusting friend George Hollins, who orders John's lawyer to assure that John receives a two-year jail sentence.
Cast
edit- Richard Dixas John Day
- Madge Evansas Dorothy Day
- Conway Tearleas George Hollins
- Una Merkelas Mamie
- Stuart Erwinas Jerry
- George McFarlandas Johnny Day (as Spanky McFarlane)
- Isabel Jewellas Kate Lovett
- James Bellas Slim
- Raymond Hattonas Hart
- Paul Hurstas Harry
- John Larkinas Abraham
- Wilfred Lucasas Guard
- Samuel S. Hindsas O'Farrell
References
edit- ^abLibrary of Congress Copyright Office (1933).Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 1.U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 6511.RetrievedJanuary 12,2013.
External links
edit- Day of ReckoningatIMDb
- Day of Reckoningat theTCM Movie Database
- Day of ReckoningatAllMovie
- Day of Reckoningat theAFI Catalog of Feature Films