What Men Want (1930): cast, story & where to watch
1930 · Film · ★ 1

Released in 1930, What Men Want is a drama and romance film directed by Ernst Laemmle, running about 65 minutes.
What it’s about. A playboy's mistress falls in love with another man. Her younger sister arrives in town. Complications ensue.
Who’s in it. What Men Want stars Pauline Starke as Lee Joyce, Ben Lyon as Kendall James, Hallam Cooley as Bunch and Barbara Kent as Betty 'Babs' Joyce, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 1.0/10, What Men Want has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch What Men Want page.
If you liked it. Fans of What Men Want tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch What Men Want (1930)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for What Men Want change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is What Men Want worth watching?
- What Men Want holds an audience score of 1.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in What Men Want?
- What Men Want stars Pauline Starke, Ben Lyon, Hallam Cooley, Barbara Kent and Robert Ellis.
- When was What Men Want released?
- What Men Want was released in 1930, with a runtime of about 65 minutes.
