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Ladies Love Danger

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Ladies Love Danger

"TO CAPTURE HIS HEART SHE BECAME HIS PRISONER"

1935

1h 9m

8.0(1 votes)

Comedy

Crime

Mystery

Overview

A mystery-comedy with multiple backgrounds set in a back-stage and penthouse backgrounds finds actress Rita Witherspoon mistakenly entering the apartment of Ricardo Souchet, a rich bachelor. He immediately suspects her of a murder that has just been committed in the apartment next to his. His prisoner for the night, she slips out at dawn, after two more murders have happened.

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Fox Film Corporation

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Cast & crew

7 featured cast members

Starring

Gilbert Roland

Gilbert Roland

Mona Barrie

Mona Barrie

Donald Cook

Donald Cook

Adrienne Ames

Adrienne Ames

Herbert Mundin

Herbert Mundin

Hardie Albright

Hardie Albright

John Wray

John Wray

Creative team

Directed by: H. Bruce Humberstone
Samson Raphaelson

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