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Dangerous Number is a american film of genre Comedy directed by Richard Thorpe released in USA on 22 january 1937 with Robert Young
Dangerous Number (1937)
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Add to a movie listDangerous Number is a 1937 American comedy film directed by Richard Thorpe and written by Carey Wilson. The film stars Robert Young, Ann Sothern, Reginald Owen and Cora Witherspoon, and features Dean Jagger. The film was released on January 22, 1937, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
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A clothing manufacturer, Hank (Robert Young) returns from a year in Japan, learning about a new formula for synthetic silk, to discover that his girlfriend Eleanor (Ann Sothern) is engaged to marry another man. Hank persuades her to jilt the new man at the altar.Actors
Robert Young
(Hank)
Ann Sothern
(Eleanor)
Spencer Charters
(Jeffers Gass - Justice of the Peace)
Reginald Owen
(William)
Cora Witherspoon
(Gypsy)
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