Movie: Slightly Scarlet

Top 10 Billed Cast

Evelyn Brent
Evelyn Brent

Lucy Stavrin

Clive Brook
Clive Brook

Hon. Courtenay Parkes

Paul Lukas
Paul Lukas

Malatroff

Eugene Pallette
Eugene Pallette

Sylvester Corbett

Helen Ware
Helen Ware

Corbett's Wife

Virginia Bruce
Virginia Bruce

Enid Corbett

Henry Wadsworth
Henry Wadsworth

Sandy Weyman

Claud Allister
Claud Allister

Albert Hawkins

Christiane Yves
Christiane Yves

Marie

Morgan Farley
Morgan Farley

Malatroff's Victim

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    Passing herself off as a countess, glamorous Lucy Stavrin hobnobs with the rich and famous along the French Riviera. Aware that Lucy is a phony, jewel-thief Malatroff blackmails Lucy into helping him steal the valuable necklace owned by the young wife of phlegmatic American businessman Sylvester Corbett.

  • Release Date

    1930-02-22

  • Average

    7

  • Rating:

    3.5 starts
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    English
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