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Penthouse
Penthouse

Penthouse

A strange romance in a penthouse- a sky high love-nest! A girl from nowhere bringing drama that screamed from the headlines!

Genres

CrimeMystery

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Gertie Waxted knows how notorious gangster Jim Crelliman runs his rackets, because she's long been under the hoodlum's thumb. She's secretly helping lawyer Jackson Durant in a snoop job aimed at pinning a murder on the thug. Her life will be in peril when that secret gets out.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

88 mins

Rating

6.7/10

Release Date

08 September 1933

Country

United States of America

Cast

Warner Baxter

Warner Baxter

Jackson 'Jack' Durant

Myrna Loy

Myrna Loy

Gertie Waxted

Charles Butterworth

Charles Butterworth

Layton

Mae Clarke

Mae Clarke

Mimi Montagne

Phillips Holmes

Phillips Holmes

Tom Siddall

C. Henry Gordon

C. Henry Gordon

Jim Crelliman

Martha Sleeper

Martha Sleeper

Sue Leonard

Nat Pendleton

Nat Pendleton

Tony Gazotti

George E. Stone

George E. Stone

Tim Murtoch

Robert Emmett O'Connor

Robert Emmett O'Connor

Police Lt. 'Steve' Stevens

Raymond Hatton

Raymond Hatton

Bodyguard

Arthur Belasco

Arthur Belasco

Bodyguard

William Bailey

William Bailey

Maitre D' at Pinnacle Club (uncredited)

Ed Brady

Ed Brady

Man at Crelliman's Place (uncredited)

Lynton Brent

Lynton Brent

Reporter (uncredited)

Theresa Harris

Theresa Harris

Lili (uncredited)

Edward Hearn

Edward Hearn

Detective (uncredited)

Samuel S. Hinds

Samuel S. Hinds

Stuyvesant (uncredited)

Tom Kennedy

Tom Kennedy

Joe (uncredited)

George Magrill

George Magrill

Crelliman's Butler (uncredited)

Miriam Marlin

Miriam Marlin

Lottie a Chorine (uncredited)

Henry Otho

Henry Otho

Crelliman's Henchman (uncredited)

Lee Phelps

Lee Phelps

Detective (uncredited)

Frank Rice

Frank Rice

Unknown Man on Phone (uncredited)

William Stack

William Stack

Rutherford (uncredited)

Carl Stockdale

Carl Stockdale

Levi Levitoff (uncredited)

Charles Sullivan

Charles Sullivan

Crelliman's Henchman (uncredited)

Harry Tenbrook

Harry Tenbrook

Customer at Crelliman's Place (uncredited)

Guy Usher

Guy Usher

News Editor (uncredited)

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