DOWNSTAIRS.

Duration: 9 reels

Genre: drama film

Year Published: 1932

Creator: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.

Color: B&W

Country of Origin: United States

Credits: Directed by: Monta Bell
Written by: Lenore J. Coffee
Cast: Paul Lukas, Virginia Bruce, Hedda Hopper, Olga Baclanova, John Gilbert, Reginald Owen
Produced by: Monta Bell
Cinematography: Harold Rosson
Edited by: Conrad A. Nervig

Description: The film opens with Baron Von Burgen's head butler Albert marrying the young maid, Anna, on the Baron's Austrian estate. During the ceremony, newly hired chauffeur Karl Schneider arrives, and soon finds an old acquaintance - a former lover - Countess De Marnac. Karl wins over her sympathy by telling her about his unfortunate childhood. He tries to kiss her, but she slaps him and warns him never to try again. As soon as Albert returns from the trip, he fires Karl for a plausible reason and then unleashes his frustration on Anna.

Complete Record: DOWNSTAIRS. 1932. 9 reels, sd., b&w. Credits: Producer, Monta Bell; story, John Gilbert; screenplay, Lenore Coffee, Melville Baker; film editor, Conrad A. Nervig. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corp.; 15Aug32; LP3198.

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