Dangerous Number

Dangerous Number

71 mins | Comedy, Romance | Jan. 22, 1937

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.

Dangerous Number

71 mins | Comedy, Romance | Jan. 22, 1937

Dangerous Number
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.
IMDb rating 5.1
Producers Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Original title Dangerous Number
Directors Richard Thorpe
Writers Carey Wilson

Cast

Robert Young

as Hank

Ann Sothern

as Eleanor

Reginald Owen

as William

Cora Witherspoon

as Gypsy

Dean Jagger

as Dillman

Marla Shelton

as Vera

Franklin Pangborn

as Hotel Desk Clerk

Barnett Parker

as Minehardi

Charles Trowbridge

as Hotel Manager

Irving Bacon

as Detective

Jane Barnes

as Actress

Clem Bevans

as Monte Christo (Actor Friend)

Spencer Charters

as Jeffers Gass - Justice of the Peace

Edgar Dearing

as Policeman

James Flavin

as Cab Driver

Mahlon Hamilton

as George - Assistant Hotel Desk Clerk

Ivan Miller

as Policeman

Bob Murphy

as Flannagan - the House Detective

Frank O'Connor

as Ship's Officer

Edward Pawley

as Second Detective

Eddie Shubert

as Policeman

Paul Stanton

as Police Sergeant

Pierre Watkin

as Mr. Stark - the Bridegroom

Bobby Watson

as Orchestra Leader

Carey Wilson

as Sheriff

Duke York

as Policeman