Dangerous Number 87 years old

A RED-HEADED WOMAN WAS THE CAUSE OF IT ALL!

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Hank Medhill, artificial silk manufacturer, has returned to the U.S. from Japan to learn that his former girlfriend, Eleanor Breen is about to marry. Hank convinces Eleanor to leave the groom-to-be and marry him. Shortly after the marriage, they discover that they have nothing in common. They separate. Hank decides to pick any name from the phone book and date them. That date results in a wild and frightful night for Hank, thanks to Eleanor's clever plan.

Credits

Dangerous Number Cast

Name Character
Ann Sothern She was 28, 92 years old when she died as Eleanor
Franklin Pangborn He was 47, 69 years old when he died as Hotel Desk Clerk
Dean Jagger He was 33, 87 years old when he died as Dillman
James Flavin He was 30, 69 years old when he died as Cab Driver
Robert Young He was 29, 91 years old when he died as Hank
Cora Witherspoon She was 47, 67 years old when she died as Gypsy
Edward Pawley He was 35, 86 years old when he died as Second Detective
Jane Barnes She was 21, 82 years old when she died as Actress
Reginald Owen He was 49, 85 years old when he died as William
Carey Wilson He was 47, 72 years old when he died as Sheriff
Charles Trowbridge He was 55, 85 years old when he died as Hotel Manager
Frank O'Connor He was 55, 84 years old when he died as Ship's Officer
Pierre Watkin He was 47, 70 years old when he died as Mr. Stark - the Bridegroom
Clem Bevans He was 57, 83 years old when he died as Monte Christo (Actor Friend)
Eddie Shubert He was 38, 38 years old when he died as Policeman
Ivan Miller He was 23, 53 years old when he died as Policeman
Barnett Parker He was 50, 54 years old when he died as Minehardi
Spencer Charters He was 61, 67 years old when he died as Jeffers Gass - Justice of the Peace
Duke York He was 28, 43 years old when he died as Policeman
Paul Stanton He was 30, now 56 years old as Police Sergeant
Marla Shelton She was 24, 88 years old when she died as Vera
Irving Bacon He was 43, 71 years old when he died as Detective
Bobby Watson (actor) He was 48, 76 years old when he died as Orchestra Leader

Dangerous Number Crew

Name Department
Lou L. Ostrow as Producer. Production
Cedric Gibbons as Art Direction. He was 43 (67) years old when He died Art
Leonard Smith as Director of Photography. He was 42 (53) years old when He died Camera
Richard Thorpe as Director. He was 40 (95) years old when He died Directing
Carey Wilson as Screenplay. He was 47 (72) years old when He died Writing
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Dangerous Number (87 years)

A RED-HEADED WOMAN WAS THE CAUSE OF IT ALL!

  • Release day: Friday, January 22, 1937
  • Runtime: 71 minutes