# The Man Called Back > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/The_Man_Called_Back > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/The_Man_Called_Back.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Man_Called_Back > Source revision: 1339470288 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) 1932 film The Man Called Back Theatrical release poster Directed by Robert Florey Written by Robert Florey Robert Presnell Sr. Based on the novel Silent Thunder by Andrew Soutar Cinematography Henry Sharp Edited by Rose Loewinger[1] Distributed by Tiffany Pictures Release date July 17, 1932 (1932-07-17) Running time 79 minutes Country United States Language English ***The Man Called Back*** is a 1932 American [Pre-Code](/source/Pre-Code) film directed by [Robert Florey](/source/Robert_Florey). This film was independently produced for the bargain-basement price of $68,000, partly because Florey was allowed to re-use the tropical set constructed for the [RKO Radio Pictures](/source/RKO_Radio_Pictures) film *[Bird of Paradise](/source/Bird_of_Paradise_(1932_film))* (1932).[1] ## Plot A disgraced doctor exiles himself to the [South Seas](/source/South_Seas), and is rehabilitated by meeting a society woman and her irresponsible husband. He returns to London. ## Cast - [Conrad Nagel](/source/Conrad_Nagel) as Dr. David Yorke - [Doris Kenyon](/source/Doris_Kenyon) as Diana St. Claire - [John Halliday](/source/John_Halliday_(actor)) as Gordon St. Claire - [Juliette Compton](/source/Juliette_Compton) as Vivien Lawrence - [Reginald Owen](/source/Reginald_Owen) as Dr. Atkins - [Mona Maris](/source/Mona_Maris) as Lilaya - [Alan Mowbray](/source/Alan_Mowbray) as King's Counsel - [Gilbert Emery](/source/Gilbert_Emery) as Defense Counsel - [Mae Busch](/source/Mae_Busch) as Rosie - [Lionel Belmore](/source/Lionel_Belmore) as Mr. Cartright - [Winter Hall](/source/Winter_Hall) as Judge - [May Beatty](/source/May_Beatty) as Mrs. Lucy Sanderson - [George C. Pearce](/source/George_C._Pearce) as Mr. Sanderson ## References 1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-taves_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-taves_1-1) Taves, Brian (1986). Robert Florey, *The French Expressionist*, Scarecrow Press ## External links - [*The Man Called Back*](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0023179/) at [IMDb](/source/IMDb_(identifier)) - [Turner Classic Movies page](https://web.archive.org/web/20160409065900/http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/82553/The-Man-Called-Back/#synopsis) v t e Films directed by Robert Florey One Hour of Love (1927) The Romantic Age (1927) Face Value (1927) The Life and Death of 9413: a Hollywood Extra (1928) The Hole in the Wall (1929) The Cocoanuts (1929) The Battle of Paris (1929) Skyscraper Symphony (1929) The Road Is Fine (1930) My Wife's Teacher (1930) Love Songs (1930) Black and White (1931) Murders in the Rue Morgue (1932) The Man Called Back (1932) Those We Love (1932) Girl Missing (1933) Ex-Lady (1933) The House on 56th Street (1933) Bedside (1934) Registered Nurse (1934) Smarty (1934) I Sell Anything (1934) I Am a Thief (1934) The Woman in Red (1935) The Florentine Dagger (1935) Going Highbrow (1935) Don't Bet on Blondes (1935) Ship Cafe (1935) The Payoff (1935) The Preview Murder Mystery (1936) Till We Meet Again (1936) Hollywood Boulevard (1936) Outcast (1937) King of Gamblers (1937) Mountain Music (1937) This Way Please (1937) Daughter of Shanghai (1937) Dangerous to Know (1938) King of Alcatraz (1938) Disbarred (1939) Hotel Imperial (1939) The Magnificent Fraud (1939) Death of a Champion (1939) Parole Fixer (1940) Women Without Names (1940) The Face Behind the Mask (1941) Meet Boston Blackie (1941) Two in a Taxi (1941) Dangerously They Live (1941) Lady Gangster (1942) The Desert Song (1943) Roger Touhy, Gangster (1944) Man from Frisco (1944) God Is My Co-Pilot (1945) Danger Signal (1945) The Beast with Five Fingers (1946) Tarzan and the Mermaids (1948) Rogues' Regiment (1948) Outpost in Morocco (1949) The Crooked Way (1949) The Vicious Years (1950) Johnny One-Eye (1950) Adventures of Captain Fabian (1951) This 1930s drama film-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information. - [v](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:1930s-drama-film-stub) - [t](/source/Template_talk%3A1930s-drama-film-stub) - [e](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:1930s-drama-film-stub) --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [The Man Called Back](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Man_Called_Back) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Man_Called_Back?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.