

The Best Man Wins
1935, English. Directed by Erle C. Kenton.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Erle C. KentonDirector
- Edmund LoweToby Warren
- Jack HoltNick Roberts
- Bela LugosiDoc Boehm
- Florence RiceAnn Barry
- Forrester HarveyHarry
- J. Farrell MacDonaldCaptain--Harbor Patrol
- Oscar ApfelChief of Police
- Frank BensonUndetermined Role
- Sammy BlumUndetermined Role
- Ed BradyTender
- Roy BrentSailor
- Charles BrinleyUndetermined Role
Details
- Released
- 14 January 1935
- Written by
- Ben Grauman Kohn, Ethel Hill, Bruce Manning
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Who directed The Best Man Wins?
The Best Man Wins (1935) was directed by Erle C. Kenton and stars Edmund Lowe, Jack Holt, Bela Lugosi.