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A Dangerous Affair (1931 film)
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Wikipedia article
'A Dangerous Affair' is a 1931 American mystery film directed by Edward Sedgwick and starring Jack Holt, Ralph Graves and Sally Blane.Zmuda p.185
Cast
* Jack Holt as Lt. McHenry
* Ralph Graves as Wally Cook
* Sally Blane as Marjory Randolph
* Susan Fleming as Florence
* Blanche Friderici as Letty Randolph
* Edward Brophy as Nelson
* DeWitt Jennings as City Editor
* Tyler Brooke as Harvey
* William V. Mong as Lionel
* Fred Santley as Tom
* Sidney Bracey as Plunkett
* Charles Middleton as Tupper
* Esther Muir as Peggy
Plot
Members of the Randolph family assemble to hear how millions of dollars will be distributed according to a will, but the attorney in charge is murdered. A police lieutenant eventually finds the murderer in a film that 'Harrison's Reports' said included "every known device to hold the spectator in breathless suspense trap doors, mysterious murders and disappearances, screams, and bony arms protruding from behind half-closed doors, grabbing unsuspecting victims by the throat ...".
References
Bibliography
* Michael Zmuda. 'The Five Sedgwicks: Pioneer Entertainers of Vaudeville, Film and Television'. McFarland, 2015.
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