Two in the Dark

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Two in the Dark

1936

1h 14m

6.1(10 votes)

Crime

Drama

Mystery

Romance

Overview

When Mr. X (Walter Able) wakes up in the city park with amnesia, bloody and apparently connected to a murder of a well-known producer. Fast talking Marie Smith (Margot Grahame) takes pity on him, they solve the case and discover his identity.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Walter Abel

Ford Adams

Margot Grahame

Marie Smith

Wallace Ford

Harry Hilyer

Gail Patrick

Irene Lassiter

Alan Hale

Inspector Florio

Leslie Fenton

Stuart Eldredge

Eric Blore

Edmund Fish

Erin O'Brien-Moore

Olga Konar

Erik Rhodes

Carlo Gheet

J. Carrol Naish

Burt Mansfield

Creative team

Directed by: Benjamin Stoloff
Written by: Seton I. Miller
Willis Goldbeck

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