Prestige (1932 film)
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Director Tay Garnett Duration Language English | 5.8/10 IMDb Genre Adventure, Drama Country United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date January 22, 1932 (1932-01-22) Writer Harry Hervey (story), Tay Garnett (adaptation), Rollo Lloyd (adaptation), Francis Edward Faragoh (screen play) Music director Arthur Lange, Harold Lewis Screenplay Tay Garnett, Francis Edward Faragoh, Rollo Lloyd Cast Ann Harding (Therese Du Flos), Adolphe Menjou (Capt. Remy Bandoin), Melvyn Douglas (Capt. Andre Verlaine), Ian Maclaren (Colonel Du Flos (as Ian MacLaren)), Guy Bates Post (Major), Rollo Lloyd (Capt. Emil de Fontenac)Similar movies Avatar , The Jungle Book , Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs , Apocalypse Now , Salt , Full Metal Jacket | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Just before he is to marry Therese Du Flos (Ann Harding), French officer Andre Verlaine (Melvyn Douglas) receives a promotion to captain and is posted to a far-flung Chinese penal colony. A year later, Therese makes the arduous journey east to join Andre, and finds him ill and depressed from the difficulties of managing the colony. Therese gets help from Andres friend, Capt. Remy Bandoin (Adolphe Menjou), but, convinced that Andre cant survive, she seeks outside assistance, with dire results.
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Prestige is a 1932 American Pre-Code drama film directed by Tay Garnett and written by Tay Garnett, Rollo Lloyd and Francis Edward Faragoh. The film stars Ann Harding, Adolphe Menjou, Melvyn Douglas and Guy Bates Post. The film was released on January 22, 1932, by RKO Pictures.
A woman joins her fiance at a Malaysian prison camp only to discover he's become an alcoholic.
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Prestige became available on DVD in October, 2013, through a Spanish distributor.
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