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Dangerous to Know
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6.6Racketeer Steve Recka, art patron and political power-maker, rules his town and Madame Lan Ying, his beautiful friend and hostess (read:mistress), with an iron hand. He meets Margaret Van Kase, a socialite not impressed by his power nor his wealth, having no money herself, and Steve makes frantic efforts to win her and turns away from the loyal Lin Yang.
Released: 1938-03-1170 minDir: Robert FloreyCrime, Drama, Mystery
Cast
- Gail Patrick as Margaret Van Kase
- Akim Tamiroff as Stephen Recka
- Anna May Wong as Madame Lan Ying
- Lloyd Nolan as Inspector Brandon
- Roscoe Karns as Duncan
- Porter Hall as Mayor Bradley
Themes
- suicide
- gangster
- handcuffs
- ambition
- birthday party
- murder
- mistress
- downfall
- police inspector
- class distinction
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- mystery film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Robert Florey
- Cast member
- Estelle Etterre
- Cinematographer
- Theodor Sparkuhl
- Duration
- 70
- FilmAffinity ID
- 415897
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- publication date
- 1938-01-01
- distributed by
- Paramount Pictures
- title
- Dangerous to Know
- color
- black-and-white
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