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Flesh (1932)

He Traded His Soul for a Smile From Her Lying Lips!

5.8(14)1h 36mDecember 8, 1932

John Ford

Director

Edmund Goulding

Writer

Rate

Diary

Overview

Gifted German wrestler Polokai falls in love with ex-con Laura, who persuades him to emigrate to America and gets him involved with crooked promoters.

Cast

Wallace Beery

Polakai

Ricardo Cortez

Nicky

Karen Morley

Laura

Jean Hersholt

Mr. Herman

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John Miljan

Willard

Herman Bing

Pepi

Vince Barnett

Waiter

Greta Meyer

Mrs. Herman

Edward Brophy

Dolan

Ward Bond

Muscles Manning (uncredited)

Nat Pendleton

Wrestler (uncredited)

Frank Reicher

Warden in Germany (uncredited)

Status: Released
Original language: English
Release date: December 8, 1932
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: United States of America

Keywords

immigrantgermanywrestlerorganized crimeex-conpre-code

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