High Stakes
Originally released in 1931. High Stakes is a comedy film. directed by Lowell Sherman. At just 72 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Lowell Sherman, Mae Murray, and Karen Morley
Synopsis
High Stakes is a 1931 American Pre-Code comedy drama produced and released by RKO Pictures. The picture was directed by Lowell Sherman who also stars and marks the last starring screen appearance of silent screen diva Mae Murray. It is based on a 1924 Broadway play that starred Sherman playing the same role he plays in this film.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 18, 1931
94 years ago
Runtime
1h 12m
72 minutes total
User Rating
2.7/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Lowell Sherman
as Joe Lennon
Mae Murray
as Dolly Jordan Lennon
Karen Morley
as Anne Cornwall
Edward Martindel
as Richard Lennon
Leyland Hodgson
as Louis Winkler (aka Louis DeSalta)
Ethel Levey
as Mrs. Leonore Gregory
Alan Roscoe
as Judge Hennessey
Maude Turner Gordon
as Mrs. Hennessey
Charles Coleman
as Murray
Phillips Smalley
as Mr. Gregory
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- RKO Radio Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is High Stakes about?
High Stakes is a 1931 American Pre-Code comedy drama produced and released by RKO Pictures. The picture was directed by Lowell Sherman who also stars and marks the last starring screen appearance o...
Who directed High Stakes?
High Stakes was directed by Lowell Sherman.
How long is High Stakes?
High Stakes has a runtime of 1 hours and 12 minutes (72 minutes total).
When was High Stakes released?
High Stakes was released on August 18, 1931 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in High Stakes?
The main cast of High Stakes includes Lowell Sherman, Mae Murray, Karen Morley, Edward Martindel, Leyland Hodgson.