High Stakes
1931, English. Directed by Lowell Sherman.
High Stakes is a 1931 American Pre-Code comedy drama produced and released by RKO Pictures. The picture was directed by Lowell Sherman who also stars and marks the last starring screen appearance of silent screen diva Mae Murray. It is based on a 1924 Broadway play that starred Sherman playing the same role he plays in this film.
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Lowell ShermanDirector
- Lowell ShermanJoe Lennon
- Mae MurrayDolly Jordan Lennon
- Karen MorleyAnne Cornwall
- Edward MartindelRichard Lennon
- Leyland HodgsonLouis Winkler (aka Louis DeSalta)
- Ethel LeveyMrs. Leonore Gregory
- Alan RoscoeJudge Hennessey
- Maude Turner GordonMrs. Hennessey
- Charles ColemanMurray
- Phillips SmalleyMr. Gregory
- Frank MillsBarfly (uncredited)
- Alexander PollardServant (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 18 August 1931
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- J. Walter Ruben
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High Stakes runs 72 minutes (1h 12m).
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High Stakes isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 August 1931. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like High Stakes?
If you liked High Stakes, try Adam Sandler: Love You, Chris Rock: Never Scared, Easy Money.
Who directed High Stakes?
High Stakes (1931) was directed by Lowell Sherman and stars Lowell Sherman, Mae Murray, Karen Morley.