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Dangerous Number

"A RED-HEADED WOMAN WAS THE CAUSE OF IT ALL!"

January 22, 1937 1h 11m 4.3/10 (6 votes)

Originally released in 1937. Dangerous Number is a comedy/romance film. directed by Richard Thorpe. At just 71 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Robert Young, Ann Sothern, and Reginald Owen

Synopsis

Hank Medhill, artificial silk manufacturer, has returned to the U.S. from Japan to learn that his former girlfriend, Eleanor Breen is about to marry. Hank convinces Eleanor to leave the groom-to-be and marry him. Shortly after the marriage, they discover that they have nothing in common. They separate. Hank decides to pick any name from the phone book and date them. That date results in a wild and frightful night for Hank, thanks to Eleanor's clever plan.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 22, 1937 89 years ago
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Runtime 1h 11m 71 minutes total
User Rating 4.3/10 Mixed (6 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dangerous Number about?

Hank Medhill, artificial silk manufacturer, has returned to the U.S. from Japan to learn that his former girlfriend, Eleanor Breen is about to marry. Hank convinces Eleanor to leave the groom-to-be...

Who directed Dangerous Number?

Dangerous Number was directed by Richard Thorpe.

How long is Dangerous Number?

Dangerous Number has a runtime of 1 hours and 11 minutes (71 minutes total).

When was Dangerous Number released?

Dangerous Number was released on January 22, 1937 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Dangerous Number?

The main cast of Dangerous Number includes Robert Young, Ann Sothern, Reginald Owen, Cora Witherspoon, Dean Jagger.