MOVIE · 1931
Man of the World
DramaRomance74 min
In Paris, a young American arrives with her fiancé and wealthy uncle and falls for a polished novelist who sees her as a way into the family. William Powell is the worldly writer using romance as leverage, while Carole Lombard's visitor has no idea she's being drawn into a blackmail scheme aimed at her uncle. The 1931 story moves through Paris society and private bargains as charm and deception start to overlap.
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