Cinelio
View on IMDb

Key Details

Release StatusReleased
Release Date1932-12-08
Languageen
Runtime1h 36m
Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

5.8(14)
•1932•1h 36m

Flesh

"He Traded His Soul for a Smile From Her Lying Lips!"

DramaRomance

Overview

Gifted German wrestler Polokai falls in love with ex-con Laura, who persuades him to emigrate to America and gets him involved with crooked promoters.

Director
John Ford
Cinematography
Arthur Edeson

Principal Cast

12 credited
Wallace Beery
Wallace BeeryPolakai
Ricardo Cortez
Ricardo CortezNicky
Karen Morley
Karen MorleyLaura
Jean Hersholt
Jean HersholtMr. Herman
John Miljan
John MiljanWillard
Herman Bing
Herman BingPepi
Vince Barnett
Vince BarnettWaiter
Greta Meyer
Greta MeyerMrs. Herman
Edward Brophy
Edward BrophyDolan
Ward Bond
Ward BondMuscles Manning (uncredited)

Similar Films

Films sharing thematic motifs, stylistic approach, or genre roots

Heat
7.9
View Heat
Heat
1995
The Mortal Storm
7.3
View The Mortal Storm
The Mortal Storm
1940
Games of Love and Chance
6.7
View Games of Love and Chance
Games of Love and Chance
2003
Sleepers
7.6
View Sleepers
Sleepers
1996
Shanghai Express
7.0
View Shanghai Express
Shanghai Express
1932
Scarface
7.4
View Scarface
Scarface
1932
The Pride of the Firm
6.5
View The Pride of the Firm
The Pride of the Firm
1914
Kick In
7.5
View Kick In
Kick In
1931
Babylon Sisters
6.7
View Babylon Sisters
Babylon Sisters
2017
Grand Illusion
7.9
View Grand Illusion
Grand Illusion
1937
Once a Lady
4.6
View Once a Lady
Once a Lady
1931
Paths of Glory
8.3
View Paths of Glory
Paths of Glory
1957
Tabu: A Story of the South Seas
7.1
View Tabu: A Story of the South Seas
Tabu: A Story of the South Seas
1931
The Departed
8.2
View The Departed
The Departed
2006
The Tin Drum
7.0
View The Tin Drum
The Tin Drum
1979
GoodFellas
8.5
View GoodFellas
GoodFellas
1990
Miller's Crossing
7.4
View Miller's Crossing
Miller's Crossing
1990
The Lives of Others
8.0
View The Lives of Others
The Lives of Others
2006
Ladies' Man
4.6
View Ladies' Man
Ladies' Man
1931
WWE: WrestleMania Monday
10.0
View WWE: WrestleMania Monday
WWE: WrestleMania Monday
2017

Recommended for You

Viewers who explored this title also appreciated

WWE Day 1 2022
7.2
View WWE Day 1 2022
WWE Day 1 2022
2022
Manhattan Melodrama
7.0
View Manhattan Melodrama
Manhattan Melodrama
1934
Flamingo Road
7.0
View Flamingo Road
Flamingo Road
1949
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
7.8
View I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
1932
The Public Enemy
7.3
View The Public Enemy
The Public Enemy
1931
Each Dawn I Die
6.8
View Each Dawn I Die
Each Dawn I Die
1939
You Only Live Once
7.1
View You Only Live Once
You Only Live Once
1937
City Streets
6.3
View City Streets
City Streets
1931
Bad Girl
6.0
View Bad Girl
Bad Girl
1931
On the Waterfront
7.8
View On the Waterfront
On the Waterfront
1954
The Set-Up
7.4
View The Set-Up
The Set-Up
1949
Strange Cargo
7.0
View Strange Cargo
Strange Cargo
1940
WWE Crown Jewel 2021
6.8
View WWE Crown Jewel 2021
WWE Crown Jewel 2021
2021
House of Bamboo
6.2
View House of Bamboo
House of Bamboo
1955
Edge of the City
7.1
View Edge of the City
Edge of the City
1957
My Brilliant Career
6.2
View My Brilliant Career
My Brilliant Career
1979
Blood and Sand
6.5
View Blood and Sand
Blood and Sand
1941
Outside In
6.2
View Outside In
Outside In
2018
Kid Galahad
6.2
View Kid Galahad
Kid Galahad
1962
Kitty Foyle
6.6
View Kitty Foyle
Kitty Foyle
1940
Flesh (1932) | Cinelio