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Lawyer Man

Lawyer Man

Release: 1932-12-24 ·Runtime: 72m ·★ 5.8
Drama Romance

Idealistic attorney Anton Adam makes headlines when he successfully prosecutes a prominent New York City political party boss named Gilmurry. Adam's sudden renown attracts the attention of high-profile legal eagle Granville Bentley, who asks Adam to become a partner in his law firm. But Adam's rising career takes a nosedive when he's framed by corrupt Dr. Gresham and a sexy actress in a trumped-up breach of promise suit. The only constant in Adam's life is the loyalty and unrequited love of his secretary Olga.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures

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Cast

Helen Vinson Helen Vinson as Barbara "Babs" Bentley Claire Dodd Claire Dodd as Virginia St. Johns Irving Bacon Irving Bacon as Court Guard (uncredited) Wade Boteler Wade Boteler as Court Policeman (uncredited) Ann Brody Ann Brody as Mrs. Levine (uncredited) Dewey Robinson Dewey Robinson as Waiting Client (uncredited) Patricia Ellis Patricia Ellis as Law Secretary (uncredited) Claire McDowell Claire McDowell as Gilmurry's Secretary (uncredited) Sherwood Bailey Sherwood Bailey as Boy carrying Tony's briefcase in final scene (uncredited) Tom Kennedy Tom Kennedy as Jake - the Ice Man (uncredited) Jack La Rue Jack La Rue as Spike Murphy (uncredited) Sidney Miller Sidney Miller as Boy Behind Olga at End (uncredited) Dorothy Christy Dorothy Christy as Chorus Girl (uncredited) Robert Gordon Robert Gordon as Willie - Office Boy (uncredited) Alan Dinehart Alan Dinehart as Granville Bentley Allen Jenkins Allen Jenkins as Izzy Levine Clay Clement Clay Clement as Tony's Friend (uncredited) Max Davidson Max Davidson as Max (uncredited) Wilfred Lucas Wilfred Lucas as Second Jury Foreman (uncredited) Kathrin Clare Ward Kathrin Clare Ward as Mother of Little Boy (uncredited) David Landau David Landau as John "Boss" Gilmurry Phil Tead Phil Tead as Reporter with Cigar (uncredited) Hooper Atchley Hooper Atchley as Tony's Aide (uncredited) Renee Whitney Renee Whitney as Flirty Restaurant Patron (uncredited) Joan Blondell Joan Blondell as Olga Michaels Sheila Terry Sheila Terry as Flo - Gilmurry's Moll (uncredited) John Sheehan John Sheehan as Mike - Bartender (uncredited) Buster Slaven Buster Slaven as Silent Boy Walking at End (uncredited) Sterling Holloway Sterling Holloway as Olga's Dining Friend (uncredited) Roscoe Karns Roscoe Karns as Merritt - Reporter (uncredited) Dot Farley Dot Farley as Client Paying $5,000 Fee (uncredited) Kenneth Thomson Kenneth Thomson as Dr. Frank Gresham (uncredited) Rockliffe Fellowes Rockliffe Fellowes as Kovaks (uncredited) Henry Hall Henry Hall as Second Trial Juror (uncredited) Edward McWade Edward McWade as Moyle (uncredited) Charles Sullivan Charles Sullivan as Masseur (uncredited) John Larkin John Larkin as Tony's Butler (uncredited) William Powell William Powell as Anton "Tony" Adam