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A Night of Mystery

1928-04-07 · 60 min · ★ 8.0

Drama · Thriller

Bound for Africa the next day, Captain Ferréol visits Gilberte Boismartel, his former sweetheart who is now married to Rochemore, a French magistrate, to return her love letters. Leaving he witness the murder of Rochemore.

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Directors
Lothar Mendes
Production companies
Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation, Paramount Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Adolphe MenjouAdolphe MenjouCaptain Ferreol
Evelyn BrentEvelyn BrentGilberte Boismartel
Nora LaneNora LaneThérèse D'Egremont
William Collier Jr.William Collier Jr.Jérôme D'Egremont
Raoul PaoliRaoul PaoliMarcasse
Claude KingClaude KingMarquis Boismartel

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