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Star of Midnight
Star of Midnight

Star of Midnight

The titian-haired star of "Gay Divorcee" and "Roberta" joins hands with the master of all screen sleuths in a sparkling, mystery drama breathless with thrills...

Genres

ComedyMysteryRomance

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When a dancer disappears from a theater, Clay Dalzell is asked to investigate, leading him on a trail of murder and deception.

Others

Budget

$280000

Revenue

$831000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

19 April 1935

Country

United States of America

Cast

William Powell

William Powell

Clay Dalzell

Ginger Rogers

Ginger Rogers

Donna Mantin

Paul Kelly

Paul Kelly

Jim Kinland

Gene Lockhart

Gene Lockhart

Horatio Swayne

Ralph Morgan

Ralph Morgan

Roger Classon

Leslie Fenton

Leslie Fenton

Tim Winthrop

J. Farrell MacDonald

J. Farrell MacDonald

Inspector Doremus

Russell Hopton

Russell Hopton

Tommy Tennant

Vivien Oakland

Vivien Oakland

Jerry Classon

Robert Emmett O'Connor

Robert Emmett O'Connor

Police Sergeant Cleary

George Chandler

George Chandler

Witness (uncredited)

Spencer Charters

Spencer Charters

Hotel Doorman (uncredited)

Billy Dooley

Billy Dooley

Bartender (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

Mary Smith (uncredited)

Frank Reicher

Frank Reicher

Abe Ohlman (uncredited)

Libby Taylor

Libby Taylor

Matilda, Mary Smith's Maid (uncredited)

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