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Wikipedia article




'The Florentine Dagger ' is a 1935 American film noir mystery film directed by Robert Florey. Donald Woods plays a descendant of the Borgia line, convinced that he's inherited their murderous tendencies. Suspicions deepen when the father of the girl he loves turns up stabbed to death with a Florentine dagger.

The film numbers among the first Hollywood movies in which psychoanalysis is a significant factor in the story.Smith, Richard Harland. [http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/75209/The-Florentine-Dagger/articles.html "The Florentine Dagger (1935)"] TCM.com

Cast



* Donald Woods as Juan Cesare

* Margaret Lindsay as Florence Ballau

* C. Aubrey Smith as Dr. Lytton

* Henry O'Neill as Victor Ballau

* Robert Barrat as Inspector Von Brinkner

* Florence Fair as Teresa Holspar

* Frank Reicher as Stage Manager

* Charles Judels as Hotel Proprietor

* Rafaela Ottiano as Lili Salvatore

* Paul Porcasi as Italian policeman

* Eily Malyon as Fredericka, mask maker

* Egon Brecher as Lytton's butler

* Herman Bing as The baker

* Henry Kolker as The auctioneer

Box Office



According to Warner Bros records the film earned $185,000 domestically and $75,000 foreign.

References




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