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Upper World is a 1934 American Pre-Code drama film starring Warren William as a wealthy married railroad tycoon whose friendship with a showgirl, played by Ginger Rogers, leads to blackmail and murder. Upper World is one of the last films released before the strict enforcement of the Hollywood Production Code by Joseph I. Breen, which began July 1, 1934.
Original Release
04/19/1934
US Release
04/28/1934
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Warren William | Alexander Stream |
| Mary Astor | Hettie Stream |
| Ginger Rogers | Lilly Linda |
| Andy Devine | Oscar |
| Dickie Moore | Tommy Stream |
| Ferdinand Gottschalk | Marcus |
| J. Carrol Naish | Lou Colima |
| Sidney Toler | Officer Moran |
| Henry O'Neill | Banker Making Toast at Banquet |
| Theodore Newton | Reporter Rocklen |
Directors
Writers
Ben Hecht, Ben Markson, Charles MacArthur, Eugene Walter
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Warren William | Alexander Stream |
| Mary Astor | Hettie Stream |
| Ginger Rogers | Lilly Linda |
| Andy Devine | Oscar |
| Dickie Moore | Tommy Stream |
| Ferdinand Gottschalk | Marcus |
| J. Carrol Naish | Lou Colima |
| Sidney Toler | Officer Moran |
| Henry O'Neill | Banker Making Toast at Banquet |
| Theodore Newton | Reporter Rocklen |
| Robert Barrat | Police Commissioner Clark |
| Robert Greig | Marc Caldwell--Butler / Marc Caldwell the Butler |
| Frank Sheridan | Police Inspector Kellogg |
| John Qualen | Chris--Janitor / Chris the Janitor |
| Willard Robertson | Police Capt. Reynolds / Police Captain Reynolds |
| James P. Burtis | Cop |
| John Elliott | Crandall |
| William Jeffrey | Bradley |
| Edward LeSaint | Henshaw |
| Henry Otho | Cop |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Hal B. Wallis | Executive Producer |
| Jack L. Warner | Executive Producer |
