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Evelyn Prentice

Evelyn Prentice

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Evelyn Prentice

"Remember "The Thin Man"? Well, here they are together again!"

1934

1h 19m

6.5(31 votes)

Drama

Mystery

Romance

Overview

A criminal lawyer's wife is blackmailed when she is falsely accused of infidelity.

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Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

12 members

Acting

William Powell

John Prentice

William Powell

Acting

Myrna Loy

Evelyn Prentice

Myrna Loy

Acting

Una Merkel

Amy Drexel

Una Merkel

Acting

Rosalind Russell

Mrs. Nancy Harrison

Rosalind Russell

Acting

Isabel Jewell

Judith Wilson

Isabel Jewell

Acting

Harvey Stephens

Lawrence Kennard

Harvey Stephens

Acting

Edward Brophy

Eddie Delaney

Edward Brophy

Acting

Henry Wadsworth

Chester Wylie

Henry Wadsworth

Acting

Cora Sue Collins

Dorothy Prentice

Cora Sue Collins

Acting

Frank Conroy

District Attorney Farley

Frank Conroy

Acting

Jessie Ralph

Mrs. Blake

Jessie Ralph

Acting

Ruth Renick

Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Ruth Renick

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