This Mad World
Originally released in 1930. This Mad World is a drama/war film. directed by William C. deMille. At just 70 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Kay Johnson, Basil Rathbone, and Louise Dresser
Synopsis
Parisot, a French spy in World War 1, returns home on a secret mission to visit his mother, and finds that Victoria, the wife of a German general, is billeted in the Parisot home while waiting to see her husband. Victoria discovers that Paul is a spy and, although fascinated by him, plans to reveal his identity to her husband. When the latter is unable to visit her, she attempts to go to the German army headquarters.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 11, 1930
95 years ago
Runtime
1h 10m
70 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Frequently Asked Questions
What is This Mad World about?
Parisot, a French spy in World War 1, returns home on a secret mission to visit his mother, and finds that Victoria, the wife of a German general, is billeted in the Parisot home while waiting to s...
Who directed This Mad World?
This Mad World was directed by William C. deMille.
How long is This Mad World?
This Mad World has a runtime of 1 hours and 10 minutes (70 minutes total).
When was This Mad World released?
This Mad World was released on April 11, 1930 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in This Mad World?
The main cast of This Mad World includes Kay Johnson, Basil Rathbone, Louise Dresser, Louis Natheaux, Veda Buckland.