The House of a Thousand Candles (1936)
The story of diplomatic courier Tony Carleton, who's been entrusted with a secret message vital to the cause of International peace. En route to Geneva by train, Tony is drugged by sexy cabaret dancer Raquel, who promptly steals the message -- only to be murdered by sinister master spy Sebastian, owner of a posh gambling casino known as The House of a Thousand Candles.
Director:
Arthur Lubin
Writers:
H.W. Hanemann, Endre Bohem.
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Phillips Holmes as Tony Carleton |
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Mae Clarke as Carol Vincent |
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Irving Pichel as Anton Sebastian |
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Rosita Moreno as Raquel |
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Fred Walton as Alf |
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Hedwiga Reicher as Maria |
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Lawrence Grant as Sir Andrew McIntyre |
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Frederick Vogeding as Travers |
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Michael Fitzmaurice as Keith Barrie |
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Rafael Alcayde as Jules Gregoire |
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Mischa Auer as Victor Demetrius |
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Paul Ellis as Agent |
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Keith Daniels as Steward |
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Charles De Ravenne as Radio Attendant |
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Olaf Hytten as Sergeant |
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Eugene Borden as |
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Neely Edwards as Drunk |
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Alexander Ikonnikov as General Ikonnikov |
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Charles Martin as Maitre d'Hotel |
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Lal Chand Mehra as The Hindu |
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Albert Pollet as Diplomat |
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Sam Savitsky as General Savitsky |
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George Sorel as Henchman |
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Count Stefenelli as The Count |
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John Sutton as Young Man |
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Russell Wade as Young Man |
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Max Wagner as Henchman |
| Directing | Arthur Lubin | Director |
| Writing | H.W. Hanemann | Screenplay |
| Writing | Endre Bohem | Screenplay |
| Writing | Meredith M. Nicholson | Novel |