Careers (1929)
In French Indochina, a magistrate is assigned to investigate the murder of his boss. Unknown to him, the boss had a policy of requiring the wives of his subordinates to sleep with him if they wanted their husbands to get promoted. What he also didn't know was that his wife was in the boss' office when he was killed. Complications ensue.
- Date of release
- 1929-06-02
- TMDB
- 10.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- John Francis Dillon
Casting
- Billie Dove — Hélène Gromaire
- Antonio Moreno — Victor Gromaire
- Thelma Todd — Hortense
- Noah Beery — The President
- Holmes Herbert — Carouge
- Carmel Myers — The Woman Mme. André
- Robert Frazer — Lavergne
- Sôjin Kamiyama — Biwa Player
Interesting facts
Careers is a 1929 American all-talking pre-Code drama film directed by John Francis Dillon and produced and released by First National Pictures. It stars Billie Dove and features Antonio Moreno, Thelma Todd, and Noah Beery. The film was based on a 1924 German play entitled Karriere, written by Alfred Schirokauer and Paul Rosenhayn.
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