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High Stakes (1931 film)

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High Stakes
Directed byLowell Sherman
Written byJ. Walter Ruben
Produced byRKO Pictures
StarringLowell Sherman
Mae Murray
Karen Morley
Edward Martindel
CinematographyJ. Roy Hunt
Music byMax Steiner
Distributed byRKO Pictures
Release date
  • August 18, 1931 (1931-08-18)
Running time
69 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

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.[1][2] It is based on a 1924 Broadway play that starred Sherman playing the same role he plays in this film.[3]

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  1. ^ The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1931-40 by The American Film Institute, c.1993
  2. ^ "AFI listing". www.afi.com.
  3. ^ "High Stakes". IBDB. September 9, 1924. Retrieved May 21, 2018.
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