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Man, Woman and Sin (1927): cast, story & where to watch

1927 · Film · ★ 3.5

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Released in 1927, Man, Woman and Sin is a drama film directed by Monta Bell, running about 70 minutes. “The Picture the Police Stopped in Dallas and Washington - Is it so terrible? See for Yourself!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A young man takes a succession of odd jobs in order to save enough money to buy he and his mother a house. He lands a position in a newspaper office and falls in love with the beautiful society editor, who is secretly having an affair with the married managing editor. She returns the young man's affections in order to make her lover jealous, but finds herself falling for him.

Who’s in it. Man, Woman and Sin stars John Gilbert as Albert Whitcomb, Jeanne Eagels as Vera Worth, Gladys Brockwell as Mrs. Whitcomb and Marc McDermott as Bancroft, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 3.5/10, Man, Woman and Sin has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Man, Woman and Sin page.

If you liked it. Fans of Man, Woman and Sin tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Man, Woman and Sin (1927)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Man, Woman and Sin change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Man, Woman and Sin worth watching?
Man, Woman and Sin holds an audience score of 3.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Man, Woman and Sin?
Man, Woman and Sin stars John Gilbert, Jeanne Eagels, Gladys Brockwell, Marc McDermott and Philip W. Anderson.
When was Man, Woman and Sin released?
Man, Woman and Sin was released in 1927, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.