The Solitaire Man (1933): cast, story & where to watch
1933 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1933, The Solitaire Man is a crime and romance film directed by Jack Conway, running about 67 minutes. “He could even steal a lady's heart!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An almost-retired jewel thief plans to marry Helen, his partner in crime. Their plans are shattered when Bascom, a gang member, arrives with a stolen necklace, putting their whole gang at risk.
Who’s in it. The Solitaire Man stars Herbert Marshall as Oliver Lane, Mary Boland as Mrs. Zelma Hopkins, Lionel Atwill as Inspector Wallace and May Robson as Mrs. Vail, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, The Solitaire Man 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 Solitaire Man page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Solitaire Man tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Solitaire Man (1933)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Solitaire Man change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Solitaire Man worth watching?
- The Solitaire Man holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Solitaire Man?
- The Solitaire Man stars Herbert Marshall, Mary Boland, Lionel Atwill, May Robson and Elizabeth Allan.
- When was The Solitaire Man released?
- The Solitaire Man was released in 1933, with a runtime of about 67 minutes.