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The Painted Veil is an American romantic film drama first released in 1934,
directed by Richard Boleslawski.
The film stars Greta Garbo, Herbert Marshall, George Brent, Warner Oland and Jean Hersholt.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Richard Boleslawski
- Script: W. Somerset Maugham, John Meehan, Salka Viertel, Edith Fitzgerald
- Photo: William H. Daniels
- Music: Herbert Stothart
- Cast: Greta Garbo (Katrin Koerber Fane), Herbert Marshall (Dr. Walter Fane), George Brent (Jack Townsend), Warner Oland (General Yu), Jean Hersholt (Herr Koerber), Bodil Rosing (Frau Koerber), Katharine Alexander (Mrs. Townsend), Cecilia Parker (Olga Koerber, Heinrich’s Bride), Soo Yong (Amah, Fane’s Servant), Forrester Harvey (Deputy Commissioner Waddington), Robert Adair (Polo Player (scenes deleted)), Mariska Aldrich (German Teacher (scenes deleted)), Maidena Armstrong (German (scenes deleted)), Billy Bevan (Bridegroom (scenes deleted)), Beulah Bondi (Frau Koerber (scenes deleted)), Walter Brennan ((scenes deleted)), W.H. Davis (German (scenes deleted)), Vernon Dent (Chief of Police (scenes deleted)), Flora Finch (German (scenes deleted)), Lawrence Grant (English Governor (scenes deleted)), Leyland Hodgson (Polo Player (scenes deleted)), Otto Hoffman (Husband (scenes deleted)), Jane Keckley (German Teacher (scenes deleted)), Lillian Leighton (German Teacher (scenes deleted)), Gus Leonard (Major Domo (scenes deleted)), Jack ’Tiny’ Lipson (Fat Man (scenes deleted)), Mary MacLaren (Motherly Woman (scenes deleted)), Robert McKenzie (Jovial German (scenes deleted)), Phil Ormsby (Polo Player (scenes deleted)), Jack Perry (Polo Player (scenes deleted)), Delmar Watson (Crying Boy (scenes deleted)), Dorothea Wolbert (Stuttering Woman (scenes deleted)), Ricca Allen (Fish-Faced Mother), Alice Cooke (Curious Woman), Jack Don (Chinese Officer), Herbert Farjeon (Dr. Simons), Mary Forbes (Mrs. Braithwaite), Ethel Griffies (Lady Coldchester), Jeffrey Halse (Ricketts), Olaf Hytten (Dr. Somerset), Colin Kenny (Englishman), Jane Kerr (Cruel Woman), Laura Lau (Specialty Dancer), Lillian Lawrence (Spinster), Eddie Lee (Fane’s Chinese Servant), Richard Loo (Chinese Peasant), Keye Luke (Shay Key Fong), Margaret Mann (Mother Superior), Leo McCabe (Pendergrass), Toshia Mori (Specialty Dancer, the Maiden), Henry Mowbray (Lord Coldchester), Leonard Mudie (Barrett, Townsend’s Secretary), Louie Oui (Specialty Dancer, the Sun God), Susanne Ransom (Child), Camille Rovelle (Fish-Faced Girl), Y.C. Shui (Tong Chin), Terry Spencer (Horse Groom), Lee Tinn (Dr. Jupie), Hans von Morhart (Heinrich, the Bridegroom), James Wang (Curio Shop Proprietor), Harry Wilson (Extra in Hong Kong Scene)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 85 min; B&W
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