Movie: A Scream in the Night

Top 9 Billed Cast

Lon Chaney Jr.
Lon Chaney Jr.

Jack Wilson / Butch Curtain

John Ince
John Ince

Joe Bentley

Zarah Tazil
Zarah Tazil

Mora

Manuel López
Manuel López

Johnny Fly

Richard Cramer
Richard Cramer

Inspector Green (as Dick Cramer)

Sheila Terry
Sheila Terry

Edith Bentley

Merrill McCormick
Merrill McCormick

Jalla (as Merril Mc Cormick)

Philip Ahn
Philip Ahn

Wu Ting (as Philip Ann)

John Lester Johnson
John Lester Johnson

John

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    A colonial police detective in an Eastern seaport seeks a stolen gem, and infiltrates the underworld by posing as a look-alike wharfside bar owner.

  • Release Date

    1935-07-29

  • Average

    4.6

  • Rating:

    2.3 starts
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  • Languages:

    English
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