Dangerous to Know (1938)
- Directed by
- Robert Florey
- Genre
- mystery film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.6 of 10 from 9 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A gangster's influence and desire for a high-society woman lead to conflict and danger. A Chinese love interest from his past complicates his plans.
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What happens
Dangerous to Know is a 1938 American crime film directed by Robert Florey and starring Anna May Wong, Akim Tamiroff and Gail Patrick. The screenplay is based on British crime writer Edgar Wallace's hit 1930 play On the Spot, which had been inspired by the career of Al Capone. Wong reprised her stage role from the New York production in the film. The supporting cast features Lloyd Nolan and Anthony Quinn. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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