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Threats (1940)

Genre : Drama, War

Runtime : 1H 35M

Director : Edmond T. Gréville
Writer : Edmond T. Gréville, Curt Alexander

Synopsis

"Menaces" deals with the months before WW2 in a hotel :t he fear of the impending war never leaves the guests of an hotel in Paris.

Actors

Mireille Balin
Mireille Balin
Denise
John Loder
John Loder
Dick Stone
Ginette Leclerc
Ginette Leclerc
Ginette
Erich von Stroheim
Erich von Stroheim
Le professeur Hoffman
Vanda Gréville
Vanda Gréville
L'américaine
Maurice Maillot
Maurice Maillot
Mouret
Paul Demange
Paul Demange
Le domestique
Jacques Henley
Jacques Henley
Le Hollandais
René Charles
René Charles
Un journaliste
Robert Moor
Robert Moor
Le philatéliste
Nicolas Rimsky
Nicolas Rimsky
Wladimir
Elisabeth Donnath
Elisabeth Donnath
Marischka
Lucien Carol
Lucien Carol
Nina Sinclair
Nina Sinclair
La première
Albert Malbert
Albert Malbert
Le chauffeur de taxi
Marcelle Monthil
Marcelle Monthil
La directrice de la maison de couture
Henri Bosc
Henri Bosc
Carbonero
Madeleine Lambert
Madeleine Lambert
La patronne de l'hôtel
Jean Galland
Jean Galland
Louis
René Alié
René Alié
(uncredited)
Gisèle Arelly
Gisèle Arelly
La chanteuse (uncredited)
Paul Barge
Paul Barge
L'hôtelier (uncredited)
Henri Beaulieu
Henri Beaulieu
Le professeur (uncredited)
Henry Berg
Henry Berg
(uncredited)
Albert Broquin
Albert Broquin
Un mobilisé (uncredited)
Jacques Chevalier
Jacques Chevalier
Le deuxième gosse (uncredited)
Michel François
Michel François
Le gosse au chien (uncredited)
Gustave Hamilton
Gustave Hamilton
(uncredited)
Liliane Lesaffre
Liliane Lesaffre
(uncredited)
Marcel Melrac
Marcel Melrac
Un soldat (uncredited)
André Nicolle
André Nicolle
Chapuis (uncredited)
Jane Pierson
Jane Pierson
L'essayeuse (uncredited)
Forde Willis
Forde Willis
(uncredited)

Crews

Edmond T. Gréville
Edmond T. Gréville
Director
Edmond T. Gréville
Edmond T. Gréville
Screenplay
Curt Alexander
Curt Alexander
Screenplay
Pierre Lestringuez
Pierre Lestringuez
Dialogue
Maurice Bellecour
Maurice Bellecour
Music
Guy Lafarge
Guy Lafarge
Music
Lucien Jaquelux
Lucien Jaquelux
Production Design
Alain Douarinou
Alain Douarinou
Director of Photography
Nicolas Hayer
Nicolas Hayer
Director of Photography
Otto Heller
Otto Heller
Director of Photography

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