Ein Nachtclub für Sarah Jane (1940)
Der Gangster und Nachtclubbesitzer Chips Maguire erschießt einen Mann und flieht vor der Polizei. Er versteckt sich unter dem Namen Grasselli in der Pension der Mutter seines Pianisten Tommy Taylor. Der Pension, die Mrs. Taylor zusammen mit ihrer Freundin Miss Flint betreibt, droht das Ende, weil die beiden Damen ihre Bankschulden nicht begleichen können. Maguire begleicht die Schulden und macht aus der altmodischen Pension einen Nachtclub im Retro-Look, in dem Pianist Tommy mit seiner Freundin Sarah Jane die Stars des Programms sind.
Der Regisseur:
Lewis Seiler
Die Autor:
Michael Fessier, Lawrence Kimble.
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Humphrey Bogart as Grasselli ("Chips Maguire") |
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Ann Sheridan as Sarah Jane Ryan |
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Jeffrey Lynn as Tommy Taylor |
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Zasu Pitts as Miss Flint |
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Una O'Connor as Maggie Ryan |
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Jessie Busley as Mrs. Taylor |
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John Litel as Mr. Roberts |
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Grant Mitchell as Rene Salmon |
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Felix Bressart as The Great Boldini |
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Charles Judels as Henri Pepi de Bordeaux |
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Brandon Tynan as Mr. Van Diver |
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Howard Hickman as Mr. Prendergast |
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Herb Vigran as Monks |
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Tommy Reilly as Self |
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Aldrich Bowker as Father McDuffy (uncredited) |
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Eddy Chandler as Danny (Detective) (uncredited) |
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Frank Fanning as Detective with Danny (uncredited) |
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James Flavin as Roaring 90's Club Doorman (uncredited) |
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Bess Flowers as Lady in Audience (uncredited) |
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Edward Gargan as Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited) |
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Chuck Hamilton as Policeman (uncredited) |
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Chuck Hamilton as Cairo Club Doorman (uncredited) |
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Jack Mower as Head Policeman at Raid (uncredited) |
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Lee Phelps as Police Officer Pegasee (uncredited) |
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Dale Van Sickel as Man in Nightclub (uncredited) |
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Claude Wisberg as Special Delivery Boy (uncredited) |
| Production | Jack L. Warner | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Louis Bromfield | Story |
| Camera | Ernest Haller | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Thomas Richards | Editor |
| Directing | Lewis Seiler | Director |
| Production | Mark Hellinger | Producer |
| Writing | Michael Fessier | Screenplay |
| Writing | Lawrence Kimble | Screenplay |
| Sound | Heinz Roemheld | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | Russell Saunders | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Max Steiner | Music |
| Production | Hal B. Wallis | Executive Producer |
| Art | Max Parker | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Perc Westmore | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Louis Baum | Unit Manager |
| Crew | Edwin B. DuPar | Special Effects |
| Crew | Byron Haskin | Special Effects |
| Sound | Howard Jackson | Music |
| Sound | Edward B. Claypoole | Music |
| Costume & Make-Up | Howard Shoup | Costume Design |
| Sound | Dolph Thomas | Sound |
| Sound | Leo F. Forbstein | Music Director |
| Writing | Louis Bromfield | Book |