Washington Melodrama (1941)
Overview
An elderly businessman (Frank Morgan) plans what he thinks is an innocent night on the town while his wife is away. Instead, he finds himself involved in a showgirl's murder.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.1962 |
Directed By
S. Sylvan Simon
Crew
S. Sylvan Simon
Jeanie Macpherson
Roy Chanslor
Marion Parsonnet
Edwin B. Willis
Edgar Selwyn
Harold Rosson
Stan Rogers
Cedric Gibbons
David Snell
Gene Ruggiero
Douglas Shearer
TOP CAST
Frank Morgan
Calvin Claymore
Ann Rutherford
Laurie Claymore
Kent Taylor
Hal Thorne
Dan Dailey
Whitney King
Lee Bowman
Ronnie Colton
Fay Holden
Elizabeth Claymore
Virginia Grey
Teddy Carlyle
Anne Gwynne
Mary Morgan
Sara Haden
Harriet Harringan
Olaf Hytten
Parry
Douglass Dumbrille
District Attorney Donnelly
Cliff Clark
Simpson
Hal K. Dawson
Logan
Thurston Hall
Sen. Morton
Joseph Crehan
Phil Sampson
Frederick Burton
Dean Lawford
Howard Hickman
Bishop Chatterton
Virginia Brissac
Mrs. Curzon
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