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Cast
Melvyn Douglas | As: Rene Farrand aka Arsene Lupin | |
Virginia Bruce | As: Lorraine de Grissac | |
Warren William | As: Steve Emerson | |
John Halliday | As: Count de Grissac | |
Nat Pendleton | As: Joe Doyle |
Storyline
A woman and a man vying for a woman's affection: the usual love trio? Not quite so since the belle in question is Lorraine de Grissac, a very wealthy and alluring society woman, while one of the two rivals is none other than Arsène Lupin, the notorious jewel thief everybody thought dead, now living under the assumed name of René Farrand. As for the other suitor he is an American, a former F.B.I. sleuth turned private eye by the name of Steve Emerson. Steve not only suspects Farrand of being Lupin but when someone attempts to steal a precious emerald necklace from Lorraine's uncle, Count de Brissac, he is persuaded Lupin is the culprit. Is Emerson right or wrong? Which of the two men will win over Lorraine's heart?
Tagline: | THE PERFECT CRIME, almost! Murder to cover a jewel-theft...exposed by G-Men Guns! |
Certification: | NR |
Details
Genres: Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: 25 February 1938
Country: US
Runtime: 81m
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Company Credits
Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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Cast
Melvyn Douglas |
Rene Farrand aka Arsene Lupin |
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Virginia Bruce |
Lorraine de Grissac |
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Warren William |
Steve Emerson |
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John Halliday |
Count de Grissac |
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Nat Pendleton |
Joe Doyle |
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Monty Woolley |
Georges Bouchet |
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E. E. Clive |
Alf |
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George Zucco |
Prefect of Police |
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Rollo Lloyd |
Duval |
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Vladimir Sokoloff |
Ivan Pavloff |
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Ian Wolfe |
A. Le Marchand - Detective (as Ien Wulf) |
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Tully Marshall |
Monelle |
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Jonathan Hale |
F.B.I. Special Agent |
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George Davis |
Guard at Dock (uncredited) |
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King Baggot |
Detective (uncredited) |
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William Bailey |
Detective (uncredited) |
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Edward Biby |
Party Guest (uncredited) |
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Sidney Bracey |
Squad Car Driver (uncredited) |
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Egon Brecher |
Vasseur (uncredited) |
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Harvey Clark |
Hotel Assistant Manager (uncredited) |
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Chester Clute |
Reporter (uncredited) |
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Sidney D'Albrook |
Detective Alois (uncredited) |
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Frank Dawson |
François - Butler (uncredited) |
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Helen Dickson |
Woman Passenger at Dock (uncredited) |
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George Douglas |
Gendarme (uncredited) |
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Jay Eaton |
Man in Hotel Lobby (uncredited) |
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Stanley Fields |
André - Horse Groom (uncredited) |
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Christian J. Frank |
Detective (uncredited) |
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Otto Fries |
Truck Driver (uncredited) |
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John Harmon |
'Butch' Harron - Gang Leader (uncredited) |
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Ruth Hart |
Telephone Operator (uncredited) |
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Dell Henderson |
Plainclothes Detective (uncredited) |
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Perry Ivins |
Fingerprint Man (uncredited) |
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Robert Emmett Keane |
Bill Watkins - Criminologist (uncredited) |
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Joe King |
Inspector Hennessey (uncredited) |
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Priscilla Lawson |
Switchboard Operator (uncredited) |
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Frank Leigh |
English Eddie (uncredited) |
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Mitchell Lewis |
Detective (uncredited) |
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Tony Merlo |
Party Guest (uncredited) |
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Robert Middlemass |
Sergeant (uncredited) |
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Edmund Mortimer |
Man at Hotel Desk (uncredited) |
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Jack Norton |
Hotel Manager (uncredited) |
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Bob O'Connor |
Gendarme (uncredited) |
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Leonard Penn |
Reporter (uncredited) |
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Jean Perry |
Gendarme (uncredited) |
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Lillian Rich |
Telephone Operator (uncredited) |
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William Royle |
Burly Detective (uncredited) |
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Larry Steers |
Man Leaving Hotel (uncredited) |
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Harry Tyler |
Reporter (uncredited) |
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Jacques Vanaire |
Gendarme (uncredited) |
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Pierre Watkin |
Mr. Carter (uncredited) |
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Frank Whitbeck |
Radio Broadcaster (voice) (uncredited) |
Directed By
George Fitzmaurice |
Director |
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Writing Credits
George Harmon Coxe |
Screenplay |
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James Kevin McGuinness |
Screenplay |
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Howard Emmett Rogers |
Screenplay |
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George Harmon Coxe |
Story |
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Howard Emmett Rogers |
Story |
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Maurice Leblanc |
Characters |
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James Kevin McGuinness |
Story |
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Production Crew
John W. Considine Jr. |
Producer |
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Edited By
Ben Lewis |
Editor |
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Costume and Makeup
Dolly Tree |
Wardrobe Designer |
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Sound
Douglas Shearer |
Sound Director |
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Franz Waxman |
Original Music Composer |
Visual Effects
Camera
George J. Folsey |
Director of Photography |
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Lighting
Art Department
Cedric Gibbons |
Art Direction |
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Stan Rogers |
Assistant Art Director |
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Edwin B. Willis |
Assistant Art Director |
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