Star of Midnight (1935)
Release Date: Apr 19, 1935 Wide
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This barely-disguised but effective riff on The Thin Man (1934) stars that film's lead, William Powell, opposite Ginger Rogers instead of Myrna Loy. Clay Dalzell (Powell) is a suave attorney fonder of solving crimes than trying cases. His elegant girlfriend, Donna (Rogers) hopes that Clay will settle down and marry her. A friend, Tim Winthrop (Leslie Fenton), approaches Clay with a mystery that the amateur sleuth can't resist. Tim's girlfriend Alice disappeared a year ago. During the performance
Apr 19, 1935 Wide
Cast
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William Powell
Clay Dalzell -
Ginger Rogers
Donna Mantin -
Paul Kelly
Jim Kinland -
Gene Lockhart
Horatio Swayne -
Ralph Morgan
Roger Classen -
Leslie Fenton
Tim Winthrop -
John Farrell MacDonald
Inspector Doremus -
Russell Hopton
Tommy Tennant -
Vivien Oakland
Gerry Classon -
Frank Reicher
Abe Ohlman -
Robert E. O'Connor
Sgt. Cleary -
Francis McDonald
Kinland Gangster -
Paul Hurst
Corbett -
Hooper Atchley
Hotel Manager -
George Chandler
Witness -
Spencer Charters
Doorman -
John Ince
Doctor -
Charles McMurphy
Officer Lewis -
Sid Saylor
Deliveryman
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Good escapist entertainment mixing snappy dialogue with pistol shots and cocktails.
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