La Force des ténèbres (1937)
Dans la campagne britannique, la police est à la recherche de Mrs. Shellbrook, disparue depuis plusieurs jours. Non loin de là, chez Mrs. Bramson (May Whitty), Dora (Merle Tottenham), la domestique, présente à sa patronne son petit ami Danny (Robert Montgomery), jusque-là employé chez la disparue. À force de compliments et d’attentions, le jeune homme devient le domestique de confiance de Mrs. Bramson, sous le regard inquiet d’Olivia (Rosalind Russell), la nièce de la vieille dame…
Directeur:
Richard Thorpe
écrivain:
John Van Druten
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Robert Montgomery as Danny |
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Rosalind Russell as Olivia Grayne |
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May Whitty as Mrs. Bramson |
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Alan Marshal as Justin Laurie |
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Merle Tottenham as Dora Parkoe |
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Kathleen Harrison as Emily Terence |
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Matthew Boulton as Inspector Belsize |
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Beryl Mercer as Saleslady |
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E. E. Clive as Guide |
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Eily Malyon as Nurse |
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Winifred Harris as Mrs. Laurie |
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Nora Cecil as |
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Larry Harris as |
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P.J. Kelly as |
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Florence Lawrence as |
| Writing | Emlyn Williams | Theatre Play |
| Writing | John Van Druten | Screenplay |
| Directing | Richard Thorpe | Director |
| Art | Cedric Gibbons | Art Direction |
| Production | Hunt Stromberg | Producer |
| Camera | Ray June | Director of Photography |
| Art | Fredric Hope | Assistant Art Director |
| Art | Edwin B. Willis | Assistant Art Director |
| Editing | Robert Kern | Editor |
| Sound | Edward Ward | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | Harrold Weinberger | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Tom Andre | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Douglas Shearer | Recording Supervision |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dolly Tree | Costumer |