Perils of Pauline

Perils of Pauline

Perils of Pauline

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Perils of Pauline

1933

3h 51m

6.5(4 votes)

Action

Adventure

Overview

A famous scientist and his beautiful daughter travel to Indochina to find an ivory disc that has the formula for a deadly gas engraved on it. An evil doctor and his gang are also looking for it.

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Universal Pictures

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Evalyn Knapp

Evalyn Knapp

Pauline Hargrave

Craig Reynolds

Craig Reynolds

Robert Ward (as Robert Allen)

James Durkin

James Durkin

Prof. Hargrave

John Davidson

John Davidson

Dr. Bashan

Sonny Ray

Willie Dodge

Frank Lackteen

Frank Lackteen

Fang

Pat O'Malley

Pat O'Malley

Tim Sullivan

William Desmond

William Desmond

Prof. Thompson

Josef Swickard

Josef Swickard

Haggins, Foreign Consul

William Worthington

William Worthington

American Consul

Creative team

Directed by: Ray Taylor
Written by: Ella O'Neill
Jack Foley

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