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Tell No Tales is a american film of genre Drama directed by Leslie Fenton released in USA on 12 june 1939 with Melvyn Douglas

Tell No Tales (1939)

Tell No Tales
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Released in USA 12 june 1939
Length 1h9
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama,    Crime
Rating64% 3.240943.240943.240943.240943.24094

Tell No Tales is a 1939 American crime film directed by Leslie Fenton and written by Lionel Houser. The film stars Melvyn Douglas, Louise Platt, Gene Lockhart, Douglass Dumbrille, Florence George and Halliwell Hobbes. The film was released on May 12, 1939, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Synopsis

Un journaliste tente de sauver son quotidien de la faillite en partant lui-même à la recherche d'un kidnappeur...

Actors

Melvyn Douglas

(Michael Cassidy)
Louise Platt

(Ellen Frazier)
Gene Lockhart

(Arno)
Douglass Dumbrille

(Matt Cooper (as Douglas Dumbrille))
Halliwell Hobbes

(Dr. Lovelake)
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