The Man Who Came Back

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The Man Who Came Back
Directed by Raoul Walsh
Written by J. Eckert Goodman (play)
Edwin J. Burke
Starring Janet Gaynor
Charles Farrell
Distributed by Fox Film Corporation
Release date(s) 11 January 1931
Running time 74 min.
Country Flag of the United States United States
Language English
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The Man Who Came Back (1931) is a drama film directed by Raoul Walsh and starring Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell. The movie was adapted to screen by Edwin J. Burke from the play by Jules Eckert Goodman. Gaynor and Farrell made almost a dozen films together, including Frank Borzage's classics Seventh Heaven (1927), Street Angel (1928), and Lucky Star (1929); Gaynor won the first Academy Award for Best Actress for the first two and F. W. Murnau's Sunrise (1927).

[edit] Cast

Janet Gaynor ... Angie Randolph
Charles Farrell ... Stephen Randolph
Kenneth MacKenna ... Capt. Trevelyan
William Holden ... Thomas Randolph
Mary Forbes ... Mrs. Gaynes
Ullrich Haupt ... Charles Reisling
William Worthington ... Capt. Gallon
Peter Gawthorne ... Griggs
Leslie Fenton ... Baron le Duc

  • (William Holden in this context was a character actor who died in 1932, not to be confused with the leading man who emerged seven years later.)

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