Counsellor-at-Law

1933, Comedy/Drama, 1h 18m

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Movie Info

George Simon (John Barrymore) is a successful New York City lawyer who climbed out of a Jewish ghetto to become one of the most respected men in the business. But with a high-class wife (Doris Kenyon) and a reputation to protect, George is secretive about his early life. When the discovery of a misstep from his past threatens his career, and infidelity damages his marriage, Simon's life starts to spiral out of control, with only dedicated secretary Regina (Bebe Daniels) there to keep him afloat.

Genre:

Comedy, Drama
Original Language:

English
Director:

William Wyler
Producer:

Carl Laemmle Jr.
Writer:

Elmer Rice
Release Date (Theaters):

Dec 25, 1933 original
Release Date (Streaming):

Jun 11, 2007
Runtime:

1h 18m
Distributor:

Universal Pictures