Summary
Star of Midnight is an American comedy romance film first released in 1935,
directed by Stephen Roberts.
The film is based on a novel by Arthur Somers Roche and stars William Powell, Ginger Rogers, Paul Kelly, Gene Lockhart and Ralph Morgan.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Stephen Roberts
- Script: Howard J. Green, Edward Kaufman, Arthur Somers Roche (novel), Anthony Veiller
- Photo: J. Roy Hunt
- Music: Max Steiner
- Cast: William Powell (Clay ’Dal’ Dalzell), Ginger Rogers (Donna Mantin), Paul Kelly (Jimmy ’Jim’ Kinland), Gene Lockhart (Horatio Swayne), Ralph Morgan (Roger Classon), Leslie Fenton (Tim Winthrop), J. Farrell MacDonald (Police Insp. Doremus), Russell Hopton (Tommy Tennant), Vivien Oakland (Jerry Classon), Robert Emmett O’Connor (Police Sgt. Cleary), Hooper Atchley (Allen, Hotel Manager), Bobby Barber (Waiter), Eddy Chandler (Kinland Henchman), George Chandler (Witness), Spencer Charters (Hotel Doorman), Billy Dooley (Bartender), Paul Hurst (Detective Corbett), John Ince (Doctor), Tiny Jones (Charwoman), Francis McDonald (Kinland Henchman), Charles McMurphy (Police Officer Lewis), Daisy Lee Mothershed (Belinda, Maid), John T. Murray (Kinland’s Butler), Louis Natheaux (Kinland Henchman), George C. Pearce (Second Doctor), Frank Reicher (Abe Ohlman), Syd Saylor (Foley, Record Delivery Man), Libby Taylor (Matilda, Mary Smith’s Maid)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 90 min; B&W
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