What a Man
"She called him a lout - He put her to pout -"
Originally released in 1930. What a Man is a romance/comedy film. directed by George Crone. At just 72 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Reginald Denny, Miriam Seegar, and Harvey Clark
Synopsis
Wade Rawlings, a former Captain in the Gold Stream Guards, has lost his fortune and has become a wanderer in the United States. He is hired as the Kilbourne-family chauffeur after Mrs. Kilbourne, whose hobby is reforming tramps, takes note of his skill as an auto-mechanic. The rest of the family objects strongly, especially 22-year-old Eileen who takes an immediate dislike to him, but Mr. Kilbourne allows him to stay on. Shortly afterward, Mr. Kilbourne is surprised to learn that Eileen has eloped and he has a new son-in-law, and even more surprised to learn this his son-in-law is the family chauffeur.
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Reginald Denny
as Wade Rawlins
Miriam Seegar
as Eileen Kilbourne
Harvey Clark
as Mr. Kilbourne
Lucille Ward
as Mrs. Kilbourne
Carlyle Moore Jr.
as Kane Kilbourne
Anita Louise
as Marion Kilbourne
Norma Drew
as Elsie Thayer
Christiane Yves
as Marquise de la Fresne
Charles Coleman
as William
Greta Granstedt
as Hanna, the Maid
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Sono-Art Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is What a Man about?
Wade Rawlings, a former Captain in the Gold Stream Guards, has lost his fortune and has become a wanderer in the United States. He is hired as the Kilbourne-family chauffeur after Mrs. Kilbourne, w...
Who directed What a Man?
What a Man was directed by George Crone.
How long is What a Man?
What a Man has a runtime of 1 hours and 12 minutes (72 minutes total).
When was What a Man released?
What a Man was released on June 1, 1930 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in What a Man?
The main cast of What a Man includes Reginald Denny, Miriam Seegar, Harvey Clark, Lucille Ward, Carlyle Moore Jr..