MEN ARE SUCH FOOLS (1932) Leo Carrillo, Vivienne Osborne & Una Merkel | Drama | B&W

Men Are Such Fools is a 1932 American pre-Code drama film directed by William Nigh and written by Viola Brothers Shore and Ethel Doherty. The film stars Leo Carrillo, Vivienne Osborne, Una Merkel, Joseph Cawthorn and Tom Moore. The film was released on November 11, 1932, by RKO Pictures.

SYNOPSIS
A struggling Italian of American nationality decides to go back to the US. His girlfriend, who was ready to ditch him for wealthier people, marries him to get to USA. There, she flirts and then becomes lover of a rich night-club owner., whom the husband beats up when he catches them red-handed and unwilling to disgrace his wife, he goes to jail. The wife carries on with her lover, and when he ditches her for another, she commits suicide. The husband, on parole, kills the lover and is sentenced for life, but the shock makes him to go in a shell.

CAST & CREW
Leo Carrillo as Tony Mello
Vivienne Osborne as Lilli Arno
Una Merkel as Molly
Joseph Cawthorn as Werner
Tom Moore as Tom Hyland
Earle Foxe as Joe Darrow
J. Farrell MacDonald as Prison Warden Randolph
Paul Hurst as Stiles
Albert Conti as Spinelli
Paul Porcasi as Klepak
Edward Nugent as Eddie Martin
Lester Lee as Giuseppe

Directed by William Nigh
Screenplay by Viola Brothers Shore, Ethel Doherty, Story by Thomas Lennon
Produced by Joseph I. Schnitzer, Samuel Zierler
Cinematography Charles Edgar Schoenbaum
Edited by Viola Lawrence
Music by W. Franke Harling
Production company RKO Pictures
Distributed by RKO Pictures
Release date November 18, 1932
Running time 64 minutes
Country United States
Language English

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