Summary
Josette is an American crime film first released in 1938,
directed by Allan Dwan.
The film stars Don Ameche, Simone Simon, Robert Young, Joan Davis and Bert Lahr.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Allan Dwan
- Script: Paul Frank, Georg Fraser, James Edward Grant, Ladislaus Vadnai
- Photo: John J. Mescall
- Music: David Buttolph, Walter Scharf
- Cast: Don Ameche (David Brassard Jr.), Simone Simon (Renee LeBlanc), Robert Young (Pierre Brassard), Joan Davis (May Morris), Bert Lahr (Barney Barnaby), Paul Hurst (A. Adolphus Heyman), William Collier Sr. (David Brassard Sr.), Tala Birell (Mlle. Josette), Lynn Bari (Mrs. Elaine Dupree), William Demarest (Joe, Diner Owner), Ruth Gillette (Belle), Armand Kaliz (Thomas), Maurice Cass (Ed, the Furrier), George Reed (Butler), Paul McVey (Hotel manager), Fred Kelsey (Hotel detective), Robert Kellard (Reporter), Robert Lowery (Rufe, Boatman), Lon Chaney Jr. (Boatman), Slim Martin (Orchestra leader), June Gale (Cafe girl), Alice Armand (Toinette), Bill Baxter (Messenger Boy), Brooks Benedict (Nightclub Table Extra), Ralph Brooks (Nightclub Dance Extra), Eddie Collins (Customs Inspector), Harry Denny (Bit Role), Jack Donaldson (Bit Role), Antonio Filauri (Waiter), Harold Foshay (Bit Role), Mary Healy (Girl at Ringside), Edward Keane (Doorman), Hank Mann (Charlie, Stagehand), Bert Moorhouse (Extra), James C. Morton (Bartender), Ruth Peterson (Switchboard Operator), Lillian Porter (Cigarette Girl), Jayne Regan, Ray Turner (Mose)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 73 min; B&W
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