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  • The Best Man Wins (1935)
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    75 min | Crime, Drama
The Best Man Wins (1935)
Approved
75 min | Crime, Drama

A diver saves his best friend's life but loses his own arm in doing so. Later, unable to find work because of his missing arm, he is forced to go to work for a criminal searching for lost treasures. Meanwhile his friend, who has since ...See moreA diver saves his best friend's life but loses his own arm in doing so. Later, unable to find work because of his missing arm, he is forced to go to work for a criminal searching for lost treasures. Meanwhile his friend, who has since become a policeman, finds himself assigned to break up the crook's operation and bring in his gang--including the man who saved his life. Written by frankfob2@yahoo.com See less
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Director
Erle C. Kenton (as Erle Kenton)
Writers
Ben Grauman Kohn (story "Mud Turtle") (as Ben G. Kohn) | Ethel Hill (screenplay) | Bruce Manning (screenplay)
Cinematographer
Editor
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Status
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Updated Jan 2, 1935

Release date
Jan 15, 1935 (United States)

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Cast

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53 cast members
Name Known for
Edmund Lowe
Toby Warren Toby Warren   See fewer
Jack Holt
Nick Roberts Nick Roberts   See fewer
Bela Lugosi
Doc Boehm Doc Boehm   See fewer
Florence Rice
Ann Barry Ann Barry   See fewer
J. Farrell MacDonald
Captain--Harbor Patrol Captain--Harbor Patrol   See fewer
Richard Allen
Harbor Patrolman (uncredited) Harbor Patrolman (uncredited)   See fewer
Oscar Apfel
Chief of Police (uncredited) Chief of Police (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Benson
Undetermined Role (uncredited) Undetermined Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Sammy Blum
Undetermined Role (uncredited) Undetermined Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Ed Brady
Tender (uncredited) Tender (uncredited)   See fewer
Roy Brent
Sailor (uncredited) Sailor (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Brinley
Undetermined Role (uncredited) Undetermined Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Earle D. Bunn
Seaman (uncredited) Seaman (uncredited)   See fewer
A.S. 'Pop' Byron
Irish Policeman (uncredited) Irish Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Monte Carter
Seaman (uncredited) Seaman (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddy Chandler
Eddie (uncredited) Eddie (uncredited)   See fewer
Nick Copeland
Dance Hall Proprietor (uncredited) Dance Hall Proprietor (uncredited)   See fewer
Gordon De Main
Salvage Boss (uncredited) Salvage Boss (uncredited)   See fewer
Bill Dill
Detective (uncredited) Detective (uncredited)   See fewer
Billy Engle
Undetermined Role (uncredited) Undetermined Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Budd Fine
Seaman (uncredited) Seaman (uncredited)   See fewer
Sam Flint
Doctor (uncredited) Doctor (uncredited)   See fewer
Otto Fries
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Adda Gleason
Head Nurse (uncredited) Head Nurse (uncredited)   See fewer
Grace Goodall
Supervisor of Nurses (uncredited) Supervisor of Nurses (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Hagney
Bouncer (uncredited) Bouncer (uncredited)   See fewer
Irma Harrison
Undetermined Role (uncredited) Undetermined Role (uncredited)   See fewer
A.R. Haysel
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Ben Hendricks Jr.
Undetermined Role (uncredited) Undetermined Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Holman
Uncle Ed (uncredited) Uncle Ed (uncredited)   See fewer
Esther Howard
Mamie (uncredited) Mamie (uncredited)   See fewer
William Irving
Bartender (uncredited) Bartender (uncredited)   See fewer
John Irwin
Undetermined Role (uncredited) Undetermined Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Selmer Jackson
O'Neill (uncredited) O'Neill (uncredited)   See fewer
Johnny Kascier
Seaman (uncredited) Seaman (uncredited)   See fewer
Lee Kohlmar
Old German Student (uncredited) Old German Student (uncredited)   See fewer
Mitchell Lewis
Joe Martini (uncredited) Joe Martini (uncredited)   See fewer
Bert Lindley
Shakespearean Actor (uncredited) Shakespearean Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Herman Marks
Seaman (uncredited) Seaman (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Marsh
Intern (uncredited) Intern (uncredited)   See fewer
Art Miles
Seaman (uncredited) Seaman (uncredited)   See fewer
Bradley Page
Silk (uncredited) Silk (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Sheridan
Captain of the Salvage Tug (uncredited) Captain of the Salvage Tug (uncredited)   See fewer
Bert Starkey
Undetermined Role (uncredited) Undetermined Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Buddy Sullivan
Sailor (uncredited) Sailor (uncredited)   See fewer
Danny Sullivan
Seaman (uncredited) Seaman (uncredited)   See fewer
Emma Tansey
Old Lady (uncredited) Old Lady (uncredited)   See fewer
Mike Tellegen
Seaman (uncredited) Seaman (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Tenbrook
Seaman (uncredited) Seaman (uncredited)   See fewer
William A. Williams
Tender (uncredited) Tender (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Wilson
Seaman (uncredited) Seaman (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Yaconelli
Waiter (uncredited) Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
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