Dangerous Number (1937)
Overview
Hank Medhill, artificial silk manufacturer, has returned to the U.S. from Japan to learn that his former girlfriend, Eleanor Breen is about to marry. Hank convinces Eleanor to leave the groom-to-be and marry him. Shortly after the marriage, they discover that they have nothing in common. They separate. Hank decides to pick any name from the phone book and date them. That date results in a wild and frightful night for Hank, thanks to Eleanor's clever plan.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 4.19 |
Directed By
Richard Thorpe
Crew
Richard Thorpe
Carey Wilson
Lou L. Ostrow
Cedric Gibbons
Leonard Smith
TOP CAST
Robert Young
Hank
Ann Sothern
Eleanor
Reginald Owen
William
Cora Witherspoon
Gypsy
Dean Jagger
Dillman
Marla Shelton
Vera
Franklin Pangborn
Hotel Desk Clerk
Barnett Parker
Minehardi
Charles Trowbridge
Hotel Manager
Irving Bacon
Detective
Jane Barnes
Actress
Clem Bevans
Monte Christo (Actor Friend)
Spencer Charters
Jeffers Gass - Justice of the Peace
Edgar Dearing
Policeman
James Flavin
Cab Driver
Mahlon Hamilton
George - Assistant Hotel Desk Clerk
Ivan Miller
Policeman
Bob Murphy
Flannagan - the House Detective
Frank O'Connor
Ship's Officer
Edward Pawley
Second Detective
Eddie Shubert
Policeman
Paul Stanton
Police Sergeant
Pierre Watkin
Mr. Stark - the Bridegroom
Bobby Watson
Orchestra Leader
Carey Wilson
Sheriff
Duke York
Policeman
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