The Man in Possession
"He was only a servant-but oh how he could serve!"
Originally released in 1931. The Man in Possession is a comedy/romance film. directed by Sam Wood. At just 84 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Robert Montgomery, Charlotte Greenwood, and Irene Purcell
Synopsis
A deeply in debt heiress tries to land a rich man while a collector from the Sheriff's office is guarding the assets in her house.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 4, 1931
94 years ago
Runtime
1h 24m
84 minutes total
User Rating
6.6/10
Good (8 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Robert Montgomery
as Raymond Dabney
Charlotte Greenwood
as Clara
Irene Purcell
as Crystal Wetherby
C. Aubrey Smith
as Mr. Dabney
Beryl Mercer
as Mrs. Dabney
Reginald Owen
as Claude Dabney
Alan Mowbray
as Sir Charles Cartwright
Maude Eburne
as Esther
Forrester Harvey
as Bailiff
Yorke Sherwood
as Butcher
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Man in Possession about?
A deeply in debt heiress tries to land a rich man while a collector from the Sheriff's office is guarding the assets in her house.
Who directed The Man in Possession?
The Man in Possession was directed by Sam Wood.
How long is The Man in Possession?
The Man in Possession has a runtime of 1 hours and 24 minutes (84 minutes total).
When was The Man in Possession released?
The Man in Possession was released on July 4, 1931 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Man in Possession?
The main cast of The Man in Possession includes Robert Montgomery, Charlotte Greenwood, Irene Purcell, C. Aubrey Smith, Beryl Mercer.