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The Yellow Ticket
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The Yellow Ticket

1931-10-30 · 88 min · ★ 5.1

Adventure · Drama · War

A young Russian girl is forced into a life of prostitution in Czarist Russia, and she and a British journalist find their lives endangered when she reveals to him information regarding the social crimes rampant in her country.

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Directors
Raoul Walsh
Production companies
Fox Film Corporation
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Elissa LandiElissa LandiMarya Kalish
Lionel BarrymoreLionel BarrymoreBaron Igor Andreeff
Laurence OlivierLaurence OlivierJulian Rolfe
Mischa AuerMischa AuerMelchior
Edwin MaxwellEdwin MaxwellPolice Agent Boligoff
Walter ByronWalter ByronCount Nikolai
Arnold KorffArnold KorffGrandfather Kalish
Rita La RoyRita La RoyFania Rubinstein
Oscar ApfelOscar ApfelBritish Embassy Butler
Frederick BurtMinor Role
Émile ChautardÉmile ChautardHeadwaiter
Gilbert EmeryGilbert EmerySir Hubert, British Ambassador
Esther HowardEsther HowardPrisoner
Boris KarloffBoris KarloffDrunken Orderly
Henry KolkerHenry KolkerPassport Clerk
Ann KundePrison Matron
Ivan LinowIvan LinowWrestler
Michael MarkMichael MarkBaron's Secretary
Alex MeleshPolice Agent
Edmund MortimerMan in Club

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