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The Man Who Played God

Name: The Man Who Played God
Director: John G. Adolfi
Released: 1932
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Ray Milland, Helena Phillips Evans, Russell Hopton, Paul Porcasi, Symona Boniface

1932John G. AdolfiIMDb: 6.8/10

Synopsis

After losing his hearing, a musician uses lip-reading to help others..

Director

John G. Adolfi

Cast

Louise Closser Hale

Paul Porcasi

Violet Heming

Hedda Hopper

Editor's Choice Analysis

The Man Who Played God is a weird, quiet little relic

Should you watch The Man Who Played God today? If you are into 1930s melodrama and want to see Bette Davis in one of her earliest roles, sure. If you need pacing faster than a snail on a lazy Sunday, stay away. This is for the folks who like their movies to feel like they are watching a filmed play. George Arliss is t...

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1932

The Man Who Played God

John G. Adolfi

ScoreCult MeterScore

68%Popularity57%

#232Archive Rank#581

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The Man Who Played God FAQ

The movie The Man Who Played God was directed by John G. Adolfi.

The Man Who Played God was released in the year 1932.

The Man Who Played God has an IMDb rating of 6.8 out of 10.

The Man Who Played God is a movie from United States.

The Man Who Played God is categorised as Drama, Romance in the cult cinema archive at Dbcult.

The Man Who Played God features Louise Closser Hale, Paul Porcasi, Violet Heming, Hedda Hopper.

The screenplay for The Man Who Played God was written by Gouverneur Morris, Julien Josephson, Jules Eckert Goodman.

If you enjoy The Man Who Played God, you might also like A Man and His Mate (1915), A Child of God (1915), A Child of the Wild (1917), The Mischief Maker (1916).

Yes, The Man Who Played God (1932) is featured in the Dbcult archive as a curated cult cinema title, known for its Drama and Romance qualities.