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The Florentine Dagger is a american film of genre Drama directed by Robert Florey released in USA on 30 march 1935 with Donald Woods

The Florentine Dagger (1935)

The Florentine Dagger
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Released in USA 30 march 1935
Length 1h9
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama,    Crime
Rating59% 2.954182.954182.954182.954182.95418

The Florentine Dagger is a 1935 American mystery film directed by Robert Florey. Donald Woods plays a descendant of the Borgia line, convinced that he's inherited their murderous tendencies. Suspicions deepen when the father of the girl he loves turns up stabbed to death with a Florentine dagger.

The film numbers among the first Hollywood movies in which psychoanalysis is a significant factor in the story.

Actors

Donald Woods

(Juan Cesare)Margaret Lindsay

(Florence Ballau)C. Aubrey Smith

(Gerard Lytton)Henry O'Neill

(Victor Ballau)Robert Barrat

(Inspector Von Brinkner)
And :
Frank Reicher
Charles Judels
Rafaela Ottiano
Paul Porcasi
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