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  • A Gentleman After Dark (1942)
  • Passed
    74 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
A Gentleman After Dark (1942)
Passed
74 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama

A greedy woman turns in her husband, a jewel thief, for the reward. Her husband's friend, a detective, adopts the couple's child and raises her as his own. Eighteen years later the husband, still in prison, finds out that his ex-wife is ...See moreA greedy woman turns in her husband, a jewel thief, for the reward. Her husband's friend, a detective, adopts the couple's child and raises her as his own. Eighteen years later the husband, still in prison, finds out that his ex-wife is now attempting to blackmail their daughter. He vows to break out and put a stop to her once and for all. Written by frankfob2@yahoo.com See less
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Director
Writers
Richard Washburn Child (story "A Whiff of Heliotrope") | Patterson McNutt (screenplay) | George Bruce (screenplay)
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Updated Apr 16, 1942

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Apr 16, 1942 (United States)

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23 cast members
Name Known for
Brian Donlevy
Harry 'Heliotrope Harry' Melton Harry 'Heliotrope Harry' Melton   See fewer
Miriam Hopkins
Flo Melton Flo Melton   See fewer
Preston Foster
Police Detective Tom Gaynor Police Detective Tom Gaynor   See fewer
Harold Huber
S. Jenkins - 'Stubby' S. Jenkins - 'Stubby'   See fewer
Phillip Reed
Eddie Smith Eddie Smith   See fewer
Gloria Holden
Miss Clark Miss Clark   See fewer
Douglass Dumbrille
Enzo Calibra Enzo Calibra   See fewer
Sharon Douglas
Diana Melton - aka Diana Gaynor Diana Melton - aka Diana Gaynor   See fewer
William Henry
Paul Rutherford Paul Rutherford   See fewer
Stephanie Foster
Diana Melton - as a Child Diana Melton - as a Child   See fewer
Ralph Morgan
Morrison Morrison   See fewer
Jack Mulhall
Hotel Desk Clerk Hotel Desk Clerk   See fewer
William Haade
Policeman Policeman   See fewer
William Ruhl
Detective Detective   See fewer
Edgar Dearing
Joe - Prison Guard Joe - Prison Guard   See fewer
David Clarke
Bellboy Bellboy   See fewer
Frederick Burton
Florist Florist   See fewer
Jack Gardner
Florist Deliveryman (uncredited) Florist Deliveryman (uncredited)   See fewer
Olaf Hytten
Butler (uncredited) Butler (uncredited)   See fewer
Ethelreda Leopold
Blonde at Train Station (uncredited) Blonde at Train Station (uncredited)   See fewer
Spec O'Donnell
Delivery Boy at Train Station (uncredited) Delivery Boy at Train Station (uncredited)   See fewer
George O'Hanlon
Hotel Bellboy (uncredited) Hotel Bellboy (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Strang
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
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