The Best Man Wins (1935)
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 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.
Director: Erle C. Kenton
Runtime: 75 min
Release Date: January 14, 1935
Cast
- Edmund Lowe - Toby Warren
- Jack Holt - Nick Roberts
- Bela Lugosi - Doc Boehm
- Florence Rice - Ann Barry
- Forrester Harvey - Harry
- J. Farrell MacDonald - Captain--Harbor Patrol
- Oscar Apfel - Chief of Police
- Frank Benson - Undetermined Role
- Sammy Blum - Undetermined Role
- Ed Brady - Tender
Screenplay
- Ben Grauman Kohn (Story)
- Bruce Manning (Screenplay)
- Ethel Hill (Screenplay)
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
smuggling (contraband)
More Films by Director: Erle C. Kenton
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Best Man Wins about?
- 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 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.
- Who directed The Best Man Wins?
- The Best Man Wins was directed by Erle C. Kenton.
- Who stars in The Best Man Wins?
- The Best Man Wins stars Edmund Lowe, Jack Holt, Bela Lugosi, Florence Rice, Forrester Harvey, J. Farrell MacDonald.
- How long is The Best Man Wins?
- The Best Man Wins has a runtime of 1h 15m (75 minutes).