Midnight (1939)
Overview
An unemployed showgirl poses as Hungarian royalty to infiltrate Parisian society.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 6.735 |
Directed By
Mitchell Leisen
Crew
Mitchell Leisen
Charles Brackett
Billy Wilder
Arthur Hornblow Jr.
William LeBaron
Charles Lang
Doane Harrison
Hans Dreier
Robert Usher
A. E. Freudeman
Hal Walker
Farciot Edouart
Irene
Edwin Justus Mayer
Franz Schulz
Friedrich Hollaender
Hal Walker
Farciot Edouart
Leo Shuken
Charles Hisserich
John Cope
TOP CAST
Claudette Colbert
Eve Peabody
Don Ameche
Tibor Czerny
John Barrymore
Georges Flammarion
Francis Lederer
Jacques Picot
Mary Astor
Helene Flammarion
Elaine Barrie
Simone
Hedda Hopper
Stephanie
Rex O'Malley
Marcel
Monty Woolley
The Judge
Armand Kaliz
Lebon
Eugene Borden
Porter (uncredited)
Paul Bryar
Porter (uncredited)
Jack Chefe
Stephanie's Party Guest (uncredited)
André Cheron
Train Watchman (uncredited)
Eddie Conrad
Prince Potopienko (uncredited)
Gino Corrado
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Gennaro Curci
Majordomo (uncredited)
Billy Daniels
Stephanie's Gigolo Roger (uncredited)
Leander De Cordova
Footman (uncredited)
Joe De Stefani
Head Porter (uncredited)
Carlos De Valdez
Flammarions' Butler Maurice (uncredited)
Elspeth Dudgeon
Stephanie's Party Guest with Dog (uncredited)
William Eddritt
Footman (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Flammarions' Party Guest / Stephanie's Party Guest (uncredited)
Arno Frey
Hotel Desk Clerk at Ritz (uncredited)
Robert Graves
Doorman (uncredited)
Sam Harris
Stephanie's Party Guest (uncredited)
William Hopper
Flammarions' Party Guest (uncredited)
Max Lucke
Doorman (uncredited)
Mary MacLaren
Stephanie's Party Guest (uncredited)
Louis Mercier
Piano Playing Cabbie (uncredited)
Harold Miller
Flammarions' Party Guest (uncredited)
Bert Moorhouse
Helene's Dance Partner at Flammarions' Party (uncredited)
Edmund Mortimer
Stephanie's Party Guest (uncredited)
Ferdinand Munier
Stephanie's Majordomo (uncredited)
Nestor Paiva
Woman's Escort (uncredited)
Lionel Pape
Edouart (uncredited)
Manuel París
Court Bailiff (uncredited)
Donald Reed
Eve's Chauffer Ferdinand (uncredited)
Joseph Romantini
Footman (uncredited)
Ronald R. Rondell
Flammarions' Party Guest / Stephanie's Party Guest (uncredited)
Harry Semels
Police Officer (uncredited)
Helen St. Rayner
The Coloratura (uncredited)
Larry Steers
Flammarions' Party Guest / Stephanie's Party Guest (uncredited)
Bert Stevens
Stephanie's Party Guest (uncredited)
Leonard Sues
Bellboy (uncredited)
Michael Visaroff
Footman (uncredited)
Florence Wix
Flammarions' Party Guest (uncredited)
Billy Daniel
Roger - Stephanie's Gigolo (uncredited)
Lucille Harding
Minor Role (uncredited)
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