

Crossroads
1942-07-23 · 83 min · ★ 5.9
A French diplomat who's recovered from amnesia is blackmailed over crimes he can't remember.
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Production details
- Directors
- Jack Conway
- Production companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 846,000
- Revenue
- USD 2,321,000
Top Cast
William PowellDavid Talbot aka Jean Pelletier
Hedy LamarrLucienne Talbot
Claire TrevorMichelle Allaine
Basil RathboneHenri Sarrou
Margaret WycherlyMadame Pelletier
Felix BressartDr. Andre Tessier
Sig RumanDr. Alex Dubroc
H.B. WarnerProsecuting Attorney
Philip MerivaleCommissaire
Enrique AcostaAssociate Judge (uncredited)
Francis X. Bushman Jr.Giant Policeman (uncredited)
Frank ConroyDefense Attorney (uncredited)
Gibson GowlandReporter (uncredited)
Fritz LeiberForeign Minister Deval (uncredited)
Eric MayneCourtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Anna Q. NilssonMadame Deval (uncredited)
John St. PolisProfessor (uncredited)
Vladimir SokoloffCarlos Le Duc (uncredited)
Torben MeyerOld Man (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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