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Cast
William Powell | As: Nick Charles | |
Myrna Loy | As: Nora Charles | |
Maureen O'Sullivan | As: Dorothy Wynant | |
Nat Pendleton | As: Inspector John Guild | |
Minna Gombell | As: Mimi Wynant |
Storyline
A husband and wife detective team takes on the search for a missing inventor and almost get killed for their efforts.
Tagline: | A laugh tops every thrilling moment! |
Certification: | NR |
Details
Genres: Comedy, Mystery, Crime
Language: English
Release Date: 25 May 1934
Country: US
Runtime: 91m
Film Collections
Company Credits
Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Cosmopolitan Productions
Budget: $226,408
Revenue: $1,423,000
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Cast
William Powell |
Nick Charles |
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Myrna Loy |
Nora Charles |
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Maureen O'Sullivan |
Dorothy Wynant |
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Nat Pendleton |
Inspector John Guild |
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Minna Gombell |
Mimi Wynant |
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Porter Hall |
Herbert MacCaulay |
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Henry Wadsworth |
Tommy |
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William Henry |
Gilbert Wynant |
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Harold Huber |
Arthur Nunheim |
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Cesar Romero |
Chris Jorgenson |
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Natalie Moorhead |
Julia Wolf |
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Edward Brophy |
Joe Morelli |
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Edward Ellis |
Clyde Wynant |
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Cyril Thornton |
Tanner |
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Will Aubrey |
Minor Role (uncredited) |
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William Augustin |
Wynant's Butler (uncredited) |
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Polly Bailey |
Janitress (uncredited) |
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Arthur Belasco |
Detective (uncredited) |
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Brooks Benedict |
Night Club Patron (uncredited) |
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Tui Bow |
Stenographer (uncredited) |
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Raymond Brown |
Police Dr. Walton (uncredited) |
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Ruth Channing |
Mrs. Jorgenson (uncredited) |
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Jack Cheatham |
Detective (uncredited) |
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Clay Clement |
Quinn (uncredited) |
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Dorothy Compton |
Maid at Dinner Party (uncredited) |
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Nick Copeland |
Reporter (uncredited) |
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John Dunsmuir |
Boxer at Party (uncredited) |
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Pat Flaherty |
Fighter at Party (uncredited) |
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Bess Flowers |
Nick's Party Guest (uncredited) |
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Douglas Fowley |
Taxi Driver (uncredited) |
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Christian J. Frank |
Plainclothesman (uncredited) |
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Kay Garrett |
Nightclub Patron (uncredited) |
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Kenneth Gibson |
Apartment Clerk (uncredited) |
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Dick Gordon |
Night Club Patron (uncredited) |
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Creighton Hale |
Reporter (uncredited) |
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Sherry Hall |
Taxi Driver (uncredited) |
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Edward Hearn |
Detective (uncredited) |
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Robert Homans |
Billy the Detective (uncredited) |
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John Irwin |
'Face' Tefler (uncredited) |
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Thomas E. Jackson |
Reporter (uncredited) |
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Sydney Jarvis |
Witness (uncredited) |
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Tiny Jones |
Woman Buying Newspaper (uncredited) |
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Kenner G. Kemp |
Night Club Patron (uncredited) |
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John Larkin |
Porter (uncredited) |
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Dixie Laughton |
Janitress (uncredited) |
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Walter Long |
Stutsy Burke (uncredited) |
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Fred Malatesta |
Joe - Headwaiter (uncredited) |
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Hans Moebus |
Night Club Patron (uncredited) |
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William H. O'Brien |
Bartender (uncredited) |
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Frank O'Connor |
Detective Waiter (uncredited) |
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Henry Otho |
Burly Party Waiter-Bodyguard (uncredited) |
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Garry Owen |
Detective (uncredited) |
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Lee Phelps |
Detective (uncredited) |
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Alexander Pollard |
Waiter Hired for Dinner (uncredited) |
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Albert Pollet |
Waiter Hired for Dinner (uncredited) |
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Bob Reeves |
Cop (uncredited) |
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Bert Roach |
Crying Man at Party (uncredited) |
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Rolfe Sedan |
Waiter (uncredited) |
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Gertrude Short |
Marian (uncredited) |
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Lee Shumway |
Plainclothesman (uncredited) |
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Skippy |
Asta (uncredited) |
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Pietro Sosso |
Butler (uncredited) |
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Ben Taggart |
Police Captain (uncredited) |
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Phil Tead |
Reporter (uncredited) |
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George Templeton |
Reporter (uncredited) |
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Harry Tenbrook |
Guest at Nick's Party (uncredited) |
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Huey White |
Minor Role (uncredited) |
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Leo White |
Leo - Waiter (uncredited) |
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Charles Williams |
Fighter Manager (uncredited) |
Directed By
W.S. Van Dyke |
Director |
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Lesley Selander |
Assistant Director |
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Writing Credits
Dashiell Hammett |
Novel |
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Albert Hackett |
Screenplay |
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Frances Goodrich |
Screenplay |
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Production Crew
Hunt Stromberg |
Producer |
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Edited By
Robert Kern |
Editor |
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Costume and Makeup
Dolly Tree |
Costume Design |
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Eugene Joseff |
Other |
Sound
Wayne Allen |
Orchestrator |
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Maurice De Packh |
Orchestrator |
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David Snell |
Orchestrator |
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Jack Virgil |
Orchestrator |
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William Axt |
Original Music Composer |
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Douglas Shearer |
Sound Director |
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Visual Effects
Camera
James Wong Howe |
Director of Photography |
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Ted Allen |
Still Photographer |
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Clarence Sinclair Bull |
Still Photographer |
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Lighting
Art Department
Cedric Gibbons |
Art Direction |
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David Townsend |
Assistant Art Director |
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Edwin B. Willis |
Assistant Art Director |
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Other Crew
Howard Dietz |
Public Relations |
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