

This Mad World
1930, English. Directed by William C. deMille.
Parisot, a French spy in World War 1, returns home on a secret mission to visit his mother, and finds that Victoria, the wife of a German general, is billeted in the Parisot home while waiting to see her husband. Victoria discovers that Paul is a spy and, although fascinated by him, plans to reveal his identity to her husband. When the latter is unable to visit her, she attempts to go to the German army headquarters.
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 11 April 1930
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Clara Beranger
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This Mad World runs 70 minutes (1h 10m).
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This Mad World isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 April 1930. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed This Mad World?
This Mad World (1930) was directed by William C. deMille and stars Kay Johnson, Basil Rathbone, Louise Dresser.