The Best Man Wins (1935): cast, story & where to watch
1935 · Film · ★ 5.7

Released in 1935, The Best Man Wins is a notable film directed by Erle C. Kenton, running about 75 minutes.
What it’s about. A diver saves his best friend's life but loses his own arm in doing so. Later, unable to find work because of his missing arm, he is forced to go to work for a criminal searching for lost treasures. Meanwhile his friend, who has since become a policeman, finds himself assigned to break up the crook's operation and bring in his gang--including the man who saved his life.
Who’s in it. The Best Man Wins stars Edmund Lowe as Toby Warren, Jack Holt as Nick Roberts, Bela Lugosi as Doc Boehm and Florence Rice as Ann Barry, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, The Best Man Wins has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Best Man Wins page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Best Man Wins (1935)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Best Man Wins change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Best Man Wins worth watching?
- The Best Man Wins holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Best Man Wins?
- The Best Man Wins stars Edmund Lowe, Jack Holt, Bela Lugosi, Florence Rice and Forrester Harvey.
- When was The Best Man Wins released?
- The Best Man Wins was released in 1935, with a runtime of about 75 minutes.
