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Author:

Dangerous to know (Motion picture)

Title:

Dangerous to know / a Paramount picture ; Adolph Zukor presents ; directed by Robert Florey ; screenplay by William R. Lipman and Horace McCoy.

Publisher:

Kino LorberInc.,

Copyright Date:

2023

Description:

1 videodisc (70 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Wallace, Edgar,--1875-1932--Film adaptations.
Wallace, Edgar,--1875-1932.
Chinese American women--Drama.
Mistresses--Drama.
Political corruption--Drama.
Triangles (Interpersonal relations)--Drama.
Chinese American women.
Mistresses.
Political corruption.
Triangles (Interpersonal relations)
Crime films.
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Crime films.
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Films criminels.
Adaptations cinématographiques.
Films de fiction.

Other Authors:

Paramount Pictures, Inc., presenter. presenter.
Kino Lorber, Inc., publisher.
Florey, Robert, 1900-1979, film director. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJpv6JGpt7xCBthPDqV6Kd
Lipman, William R., screenwriter.
McCoy, Horace, 1897-1955, screenwriter. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJfX7H8RpYypC3PvRT6BT3
Zukor, Adolph, 1873-1976, presenter.
Wong, Anna May, 1905-1961, actor. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJdM7FXkvyDJGmryWPHV4q
Tamiroff, Akim, 1899-1972, actor.
Patrick, Gail, 1911-1980, actor.
Quinn, Anthony, 1915-2001, actor. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJcWxVQdQtdPjpdMmWyWXd
Nolan, Lloyd, actor.
Hall, Porter, 1888-1953, actor.
Karns, Roscoe, actor.
Sparkhul, Theodor, 1894-1946, cinematographer.
Schmidt, Arthur, editor.
Motion picture adaptation of (work): Wallace, Edgar, 1875-1932. On the spot.

Other Titles:

Dangerous to know (Motion picture : 1938). Two-dimensional moving image.
King of Chinatown (Motion picture : 1939). Two-dimensional moving image.
Island of lost men (Motion picture). Two-dimensional moving image.

Notes:

Anna May Wong, Akim Tamiroff, Gail Patrick, Lloyd Nolan, Porter Hall, Roscoe Karns, Anthony Quinn. Title and credits from screen. Based on a play by Edgar Wallace. Originally released as a motion picture in 1938. Aspect ratio (1.37:1) Special features: audio commentary by film historian Samm Deighan; Trailers for Death takes a holiday, The general died at dawn and Five graves to Cairo.

Summary:

Racketeer Steve Recka rules his town and the sultry, silk-gowned Madam Lan Ying with an iron hand. But when he falls for the enchanting Margaret Van Kase, a socialite not impressed by his power nor his wealth, he makes frantic efforts to win her and turns his back on the loyal Lan Ying.

Series:

KL studio classics
Anna May Wong collection

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1379243841

UPC:

738329262495

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)