10.0Playthings of Desire · 1933
Playthings of Desire (1933) is a Drama film directed by George Melford, starring Linda Watkins, James Kirkwood, Reed Howes.
Drama
10.0Overview
Jim Malvern is one of the richest men in the world. Unscrupulous and greedy, he uses beautiful young women as his playthings. But after meeting gorgeous actress Gloria Dawn, Malvern decides to put aside his philandering ways. With a marriage date set, the millionaire invites a flock of his famous friends -- including some of his former lovers -- to a remote island. Moments before the ceremony, Malvern is shot and killed by an unseen assailant. A grieving Gloria, realizing the murderer must be one of the guests, goes on a hunt for her fiance's killer.
Cast
Linda Watkins, James Kirkwood, Reed Howes, Josephine Dunn, Molly O'Day, Jack Chapin, Wally Bishop, Mary Bailey
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What is "Playthings of Desire" about?
Jim Malvern is one of the richest men in the world. Unscrupulous and greedy, he uses beautiful young women as his playthings. But after meeting gorgeous actress Gloria Dawn, Malvern decides to put aside his philandering ways. With a marriage date set, the millionaire invites a flock of his famous friends -- including some of his former lovers -- to a remote island. Moments before the ceremony, Malvern is shot and killed by an unseen assailant. A grieving Gloria, realizing the murderer must be one of the guests, goes on a hunt for her fiance's killer.
When was "Playthings of Desire" released?
Playthings of Desire was released in 1933.
Who stars in "Playthings of Desire"?
The cast includes Linda Watkins, James Kirkwood, Reed Howes, Josephine Dunn.
