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The Man Who Lost Himself

5.419411h 12mNRMovieComedy

John Evans encounters his lookalike, Malcolm Scott. When Scott is killed in an accident, Evans finds himself mistaken for Scott and decides to do some good in his new role.

DirectorEdward Ludwig
WritersHenry De Vere Stacpoole·Eddie Moran
ProducerLawrence W. Fox Jr.

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Cast · Directed by Edward Ludwig

BABrian Aherne
Brian Aherne
John Evans / Malcolm Scott
KFKay Francis
Kay Francis
Adrienne Scott
HSHenry Stephenson
Henry Stephenson
Frederick Collins
SSS.Z. Sakall
S.Z. Sakall
Paul
NANils Asther
Nils Asther
Peter Ransome
SRSig Ruman
Sig Ruman
Dr. Simms (as Sig Rumann)
DTDorothy Tree
Dorothy Tree
Mrs. Van Avery
JBJanet Beecher
Janet Beecher
Mrs. Milford
MLMarc Lawrence
Marc Lawrence
Frank DeSoto
HKHenry Kolker
Henry Kolker
T.J. Mulhausen
SPSarah Padden
Sarah Padden
Maid
CRCharles Ray
Charles Ray
(uncredited)

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The Man Who Lost Himself hasn't started streaming in India yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around May 9, 1941. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.