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High Stakes

"High Stakes is a 1931 American Pre-Code comedy drama produced and released by RKO Pictures. The picture was directed by Lowell Sherman who also stars and marks the last starring screen appearance of silent screen diva Mae Murray. It is based on a 1924 Broadway play that starred Sherman playing the same role he plays in this film."

Cast

116186

Lowell Sherman

as Joe Lennon

550721

Mae Murray

as Dolly Jordan Lennon

13354

Karen Morley

as Anne Cornwall

1189949

Edward Martindel

as Richard Lennon

30136

Leyland Hodgson

as Louis Winkler (aka Louis DeSalta)

1582448

Ethel Levey

as Mrs. Leonore Gregory

123585

Alan Roscoe

as Judge Hennessey

1015322

Maude Turner Gordon

as Mrs. Hennessey

544585

Charles Coleman

as Murray

116187

Phillips Smalley

as Mr. Gregory

47001

Frank Mills

as Barfly (uncredited)

1278060

Alexander Pollard

as Servant (uncredited)

Crew

96255

J. Walter Ruben

Writer

116186

Lowell Sherman

Director

1009387

Henry Hobart

Associate Producer

120449

William LeBaron

Producer

3249

Max Steiner

Original Music Composer

97048

J. Roy Hunt

Director of Photography

1324604

George D. Ellis

Sound

1009388

Max Rée

Costume Design

234727

Charles L. Kimball

Editor