''A Man's World'' is a 1942 American
drama
Drama is the specific mode of fiction represented in performance: a play, opera, mime, ballet, etc., performed in a theatre, or on radio or television.Elam (1980, 98). Considered as a genre of poetry in general, the dramatic mode has b ...
film, directed by
Charles Barton. It stars
William Wright,
Marguerite Chapman
Marguerite Chapman (March 9, 1918 – August 31, 1999) was an American film and television actress.
Biography
Born in Chatham, New York, Chapman was working as a telephone switchboard operator in White Plains, New York when her good looks br ...
, and
Larry Parks
Samuel Lawrence Klausman Parks (December 13, 1914 – April 13, 1975) was an American stage and film actor. His career arced from bit player and supporting roles to top billing, before it was virtually ended when he admitted to having once been ...
, and was released on September 17, 1942.
Cast list
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William Wright as Dan O'Driscoll
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Marguerite Chapman
Marguerite Chapman (March 9, 1918 – August 31, 1999) was an American film and television actress.
Biography
Born in Chatham, New York, Chapman was working as a telephone switchboard operator in White Plains, New York when her good looks br ...
as Mona Jackson (aka Mona Smith)
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Larry Parks
Samuel Lawrence Klausman Parks (December 13, 1914 – April 13, 1975) was an American stage and film actor. His career arced from bit player and supporting roles to top billing, before it was virtually ended when he admitted to having once been ...
as Chick O'Driscoll
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Wynne Gibson
Winifred Elaine "Wynne" Gibson (July 3, 1898 – May 15, 1987) was an American actress of the 1930s.
Early years
Gibson was born in New York City, the daughter of Frank W. Gibson and Elaine Coffin Gibson. Her father was an efficiency expert, and ...
as Blossom Donovan
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Roger Pryor
Roger Atkinson Pryor (July 19, 1828 – March 14, 1919) was a Virginian newspaper editor and politician who became known for his fiery oratory in favor of secession; he was elected both to national and Confederate office, and served as a gen ...
as Bugsy Nelson
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Frank Sully
Francis Thomas Sullivan (June 17, 1908 December 17, 1975), known professionally as Frank Sully, was an American film actor. He appeared in over 240 films between 1934 and 1968. Today's audiences know him best as the dumb detective in the ''Bost ...
as Sammy Collins
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Ferris Taylor
Robert Ferris Taylor (March 25, 1888 – March 7, 1961) was an American film actor and vaudeville performer.
Biography
Taylor owned a vaudeville company, the Taylor Players. Besides his acting, Taylor sometimes sang in vaudeville programs. ...
as Chief DeShon
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Edward Van Sloan
Edward Van Sloan (born Edward Paul Van Sloun; November 1, 1882 – March 6, 1964) was an American character actor best remembered for his roles in the Universal Studios horror films such as '' Dracula'' (1931), ''Frankenstein'' (1931), and ''T ...
as Doc Stone
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Clancy Cooper
Clancy Cooper (July 23, 1906 – June 14, 1975) was an American actor.
He appeared in more than 100 films between 1938 and 1962. He also guest-starred on numerous TV series, such as ''The Rifleman'', '' Lawman'', '' Wanted: Dead or Alive'', ...
as John Black
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James Millican
James Millican (February 17, 1911 – November 24, 1955) was an American actor with over 200 film appearances mostly in western movies.
Millican was the son of Fred S. Millican, a circus owner, and Dorothy Millican.
Millican was a clos ...
as Parks
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Lloyd Bridges
Lloyd Vernet Bridges Jr. (January 15, 1913 – March 10, 1998) was an American film, stage and television actor who starred in a number of television series and appeared in more than 150 feature films. He was the father of four children, includi ...
as Brown
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Al Hill as Eddie Dartlett
* Ralph Peters as Vince Carrol
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Alan Bridge as Capt. Peterson
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Eddie Kane
Eddie Kane (August 12, 1889 – April 30, 1969) was an American actor who appeared in over 250 productions from 1928 to 1959.
Biography
Kane was born in St. Louis, Missouri. His early career was in vaudeville as a member of the two-man te ...
as Doc Drake
* Beulah Parkington as Girl
* Grace Lenard as Girl
* Diana Snyder as Girl
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Thelma White as Girl
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Frank Richards as Thomas
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Shirley Patterson as Nurse Bentley
References
External links
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Columbia Pictures films
Films directed by Charles Barton
American black-and-white films
American drama films
1942 drama films
1942 films
1940s American films
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