Summary
The President Vanishes is an American film first released in 1934,
directed by William A. Wellman.
The film is based on a novel by Rex Stout and stars Edward Arnold, Arthur Byron, Paul Kelly, Peggy Conklin and Andy Devine.
It has also been released under the title: Strange Conspiracy.
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Credits
- Director: William A. Wellman
- Script: Ben Hecht, Charles MacArthur, Lynn Starling, Rex Stout (novel), Carey Wilson, Cedric Worth
- Photo: Barney McGill
- Music: Hugo Riesenfeld, Clifford Vaughan
- Cast: Edward Arnold (Secretary of War Wardell), Arthur Byron (President Stanley Craig), Paul Kelly (Chick Moffat), Peggy Conklin (Alma Cronin), Andy Devine (Val Orcott), Janet Beecher (Mrs. Craig), Osgood Perkins (Harris Brownell), Sidney Blackmer (D.L. Voorman), Edward Ellis (Lincoln Lee), Irene Franklin (Mrs. Orcott), Charley Grapewin (Richard Norton), Rosalind Russell (Sally Voorman), Robert McWade (Vice Presient Molleson), DeWitt Jennings (Cullen), Walter Kingsford (Drew), Douglas Wood (Roger Grant), Charles Richman (Corcoran), Paul Harvey (Skinner), Jason Robards Sr. (Kilbourne), Harry Woods (Kramer), Tom Dugan (Nolan), Martha Mayo (Mrs. Delling), Charles K. French (Legislator), William Worthington (Legislator), William J. Holmes (Legislator), Charles Meakin (Legislator), Art Howard (Legislator), Ed Lewis (Legislator), Edmund Mortimer (Legislator), Emmett King (Legislator), Edgar Sherrod (Legislator), Henry Hebert (Legislator), Clara Blandick (Mrs. Delling), J. Carrol Naish, Irving Bacon, Eddie Fetherston, Sam Hayes (Announcer), Robert Homans, John St. Polis
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 80 min
- Aka: Strange Conspiracy
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