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Secrets of an Actress (1938)

Genre : Drama, Romance

Runtime : 1H 10M

Director : William Keighley
Writer : Milton Krims, Rowland Leigh, Julius J. Epstein

Synopsis

Two architects lose their heads over a glamorous actress.

Actors

Kay Francis
Kay Francis
Fay Carter
George Brent
George Brent
Richard 'Dick' Orr
Ian Hunter
Ian Hunter
Peter 'Pete' Snowden
Gloria Dickson
Gloria Dickson
Mrs. Carla Orr
Isabel Jeans
Isabel Jeans
Miss Marian Plantagenet
Penny Singleton
Penny Singleton
Miss Reid
Dennie Moore
Dennie Moore
Miss Blackstone
Selmer Jackson
Selmer Jackson
Thompson
Herbert Rawlinson
Herbert Rawlinson
Harrison
Emmett Vogan
Emmett Vogan
Spencer
James B. Carson
James B. Carson
Carstairs
Clayton Moore
Clayton Moore
Theater Usher (uncredited)
George O'Hanlon
George O'Hanlon
Flower Delivery Boy (uncredited)
Leo White
Leo White
Florist (uncredited)
Bert Moorhouse
Bert Moorhouse
Party Guest (uncredited)
Peggy Moran
Peggy Moran
Actress Waiting to See Carstairs (uncredited)
Olaf Hytten
Olaf Hytten
Reynolds - Peter’s Butler (uncredited)

Crews

William Keighley
William Keighley
Director
Milton Krims
Milton Krims
Screenplay
Rowland Leigh
Rowland Leigh
Screenplay
Julius J. Epstein
Julius J. Epstein
Screenplay
Sidney Hickox
Sidney Hickox
Director of Photography
Owen Marks
Owen Marks
Editor
Anton Grot
Anton Grot
Art Direction
Orry-Kelly
Orry-Kelly
Costume Design
Charles Lang
Charles Lang
Sound
Leo F. Forbstein
Leo F. Forbstein
Music Director

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