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The World and the Flesh is a american film of genre Drama directed by John Cromwell released in USA on 22 april 1932 with George Bancroft

The World and the Flesh (1932)

The World and the Flesh
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Released in USA 22 april 1932
Length 1h14
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama
Rating56% 2.8040252.8040252.8040252.8040252.804025

The World and the Flesh is a 1932 American Pre-Code drama film directed by John Cromwell and written by Oliver H.P. Garrett. The film stars George Bancroft, Miriam Hopkins, Alan Mowbray, George E. Stone, Mitchell Lewis, Max Wagner and Harry Cording. The film was released on April 22, 1932, by Paramount Pictures.

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