Dangerous to Know
1938 · 70 min
Crime · Drama · Mystery
★ 6.6Racketeer Steve Recka, art patron and political power-maker, rules his town and Madame Lan Ying, his beautiful friend and hostess (read:mistress), with an iron hand. He meets Margaret Van Kase, a socialite not impressed by his power nor his wealth, having no money herself, and Steve makes frantic efforts to win her and turns away from the loyal Lin Yang.
Crew
- Director Robert Florey
- Screenplay Horace McCoy
- Screenplay William R. Lipman
- Director of Photography Theodor Sparkuhl
Cast
Gail Patrick
Margaret Van Kase
Akim Tamiroff
Stephen Recka
Anna May Wong
Madame Lan Ying
Lloyd Nolan
Inspector Brandon
Roscoe Karns
Duncan
Porter Hall
Mayor Bradley
Anthony Quinn
Nicolai Kusoff
Harvey Stephens
Philip Easton
Barlowe Borland
Butler
Hedda Hopper
Mrs. Carson
Hugh Sothern
Harvey Greggson
Edward Pawley
John Rance
Crew
- Director — Robert Florey
- Screenplay — Horace McCoy
- Screenplay — William R. Lipman
- Director of Photography — Theodor Sparkuhl
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