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The Man Who Played God is a 1932 American pre-Code drama film produced by Darryl F. Zanuck and directed by John G. Adolfi. George Arliss stars as a concert pianist embittered by the loss of his hearing, who eventually finds redemption by helping others; it also features a then little-known Bette Davis as the much younger woman engaged to the ...
THE MAN WHO PLAYED GOD (Warner Brothers, 1932), directed by John G. Adolfi, from a short story by Gouverneur Morris, stars Academy Award winning actor of 1929s DISRAELI, Mr. George Arliss, in a remake to his 1922 silent screen adaptation.
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- Drama, Romance
- John G. Adolfi
- 1932-02-20
The Man Who Played God (1932) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Man Who Played God, The - (Original Trailer) When pianist George Arliss loses his hearing, his lip-reading talent lets him become The Man Who Played God (1932) with a sixth-billed, young Bette Davis.
- John G. Adolfi
- George Arliss
Concert pianist Montgomery Royale (George Arliss) is performing for a visiting king when a bomb goes off in an attempt on the king's life. Struck deaf as a result, his career is ruined.
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- John Adolfi
- Drama
- George Arliss, Bette Davis, Violet Heming
While giving a private performance for a visiting monarch, concert pianist Montgomery Royale is deafened when a bomb is detonated in an attempt to assassinate the foreign ruler.
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Directed by John G. Adolfi. ‘A Modern Drama From Real Life’. While giving a private performance for a visiting monarch, concert pianist Montgomery Royale is deafened when a bomb is detonated in an attempt to assassinate the foreign ruler.