Crime Without Passion

Crime Without Passion
Crime Without Passion
Directed by Ben Hecht
Charles MacArthur
Produced by Ben Hecht
Charles MacArthur
Written by Ben Hecht
Charles MacArthur
Starring Claude Rains
Margo
Whitney Bourne
Cinematography Lee Garmes
Distributed by Paramount Pictures
Release date(s) August 30, 1934
Running time 70 minutes
Country United States
Language English

Crime Without Passion is a 1934 American drama film directed by Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur, starring Claude Rains. It is the first of four pictures written, produced and directed by Hecht and MacArthur for Paramount Pictures. Sixty to seventy percent of the film was directed by cinematographer Lee Garmes.

Cast

  • Claude Rains as Lee Gentry
  • Margo as Carmen Brown
  • Whitney Bourne as Katy Costello
  • Stanley Ridges as Eddie White
  • Leslie Adams as District Attorney O'Brien
  • Charles Kennedy as Police Lieutenant Norton
  • Paula Trueman as Buster Malloy
  • Esther Dale as Miss Keeley
  • Greta Granstedt as Della

Bibliography

  • EAMES, John Douglas, The Paramount Story, London: Octopus Books, 1985
  • MATTOS, A. C. Gomes de, Hollywood Anos 30, Rio de Janeiro: EBAL - Editora Brasil-América, 1991 (Portuguese)

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