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Counsellor-at-Law
1933
- 1933 · Comedy drama · 1h 18m
Running time. 82 minutes. Country. United States. Language. English. Counsellor at Law is a 1933 American pre-Code drama film directed by William Wyler. The screenplay by Elmer Rice is based on his 1931 Broadway play of the same title. [1] [2]
Counsellor at Law: Directed by William Wyler. With John Barrymore, Bebe Daniels, Doris Kenyon, Isabel Jewell. A successful attorney has his Jewish heritage and poverty-stricken background brought home to him when he learns that his wife has been unfaithful.
- (1.5K)
- Comedy, Drama
- William Wyler
- 1933-12-25
After her scream stops him, a phone call, begging him to take another sensational case, revives his spirits. He gleefully kisses Rexy and they depart together to investigate the case. Based on the play Counsellor-at-Law by Elmer Rice (New York, 6 Nov 1931). A successful lawyer struggles to deal with his wife's unfaithfulness and his own hidden ...
- William Wyler
- John Barrymore
Counsellor-at-Law. George Simon (John Barrymore) is a successful New York City lawyer who climbed out of a Jewish ghetto to become one of the most respected men in the business. But with a high ...
- (13)
- John Barrymore
- William Wyler
- Comedy, Drama
Wyler-thon #2/29 "Well sure I missed you, like Booth missed Lincoln." Two films in, and William Wyler has already won me over. Counsellor at Law takes place entirely within the confines of a law firm operating in the Empire State Building, showcasing the turbulent life of attorney George Simon (portrayed by John Barrymore) and his legal team.
- (733)
- Universal Pictures
- William Wyler
Counsellor-at-Law. Production: Universal. Director William Wyler; Producer Henry Henigson; Screenplay Elmer Rice; Camera Norbert Brodine; Editor Daniel Mandell. Crew: (B&W) Extract of a review ...
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A very young Melvyn Douglas plays the man who steals Simon's wife away to Europe, the cad. "Counsellor at Law" was based on a popular play, the dialogue is fast-paced and witty, and the whole movie is set in Simon's offices. There are no wasted characters, and I enjoyed watching everyone of them.
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