Two Against the World
Synopsis
Searching for ratings at any cost, an unscrupulous radio-network owner forces his program manager to air a serial based on a past murder, tormenting a woman involved.
Top Cast
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Humphrey Bogart
Sherry Scott
Beverly Roberts
Alma Ross
Linda Perry
Edith Carstairs
Carlyle Moore Jr.
Malcolm Sims Jr.
Henry O'Neill
Jim Carstairs
Helen MacKellar
Martha Carstairs
Claire Dodd
Cora Latimer
Hobart Cavanaugh
Tippy Mantus
Harry Hayden
Dr. Martin Leavenworth
Robert Middlemass
Bertram C. Reynolds
Clay Clement
Mr. Banning
Douglas Wood
Malcolm Sims
Virginia Brissac
Marion Sims
Paula Stone
Miss Symonds
Robert Gordon
Herman Mills
Frank Orth
Tommy - Bartender
Howard Hickman
Dr. Maguire
Ferdinand Schumann-Heink
Sound Mixer
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 11, 1936
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William C. McGann
- Screenplay & Story
- Michael Jacoby
- Original Score
- Louis Dunlap, Bernhard Kaun, Heinz Roemheld, Charles Carpenter
- Original Title
- Two Against the World
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 4m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William C. McGann
Michael Jacoby, Louis Weitzenkorn
Louis Dunlap, Bernhard Kaun, Heinz Roemheld, Charles Carpenter
Sidney Hickox
Frank Magee
Hal B. Wallis, Jack L. Warner
Department Leadership Roster
William C. McGann
Director
Michael Jacoby
Screenplay
Sidney Hickox
Director of Photography
Frank Magee
Editor
Bernhard Kaun
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Two Against the World
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Two Against the World about?
Searching for ratings at any cost, an unscrupulous radio-network owner forces his program manager to air a serial based on a past murder, tormenting a woman involved.
Who directed Two Against the World?
Two Against the World was directed by William C. McGann.
Who stars in Two Against the World?
The principal cast of Two Against the World includes Humphrey Bogart, Beverly Roberts, Linda Perry, Carlyle Moore Jr., Henry O'Neill.
When was Two Against the World released and how long is it?
Two Against the World was released in 1936 with a total runtime of 1h 4m.
Who composed the musical score for Two Against the World?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Two Against the World was composed by Louis Dunlap, Bernhard Kaun, Heinz Roemheld, Charles Carpenter.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Two Against the World?
Two Against the World holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).