History ·Drama · United States of America · 1933 · 1h 8m

The House on 56th Street

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Director
Robert Florey
Cast
Kay Francis as Peggy Martin Van Tyle / Peggy Stone Ricardo Cortez as Bill Blaine Gene Raymond as Monte Van Tyle John Halliday as Lyndon Fiske Margaret Lindsay as Eleanor Van Tyle Burgess Frank McHugh as Chester Hunt
Crew
Ernest Haller — Director of Photography Howard Bretherton — Editor Bernhard Kaun — Original Music Composer Austin Parker — Screenplay Sheridan Gibney — Screenplay Joseph Santley — Story
Synopsis

A beautiful chorine marries a handsome rich socialite, but her idyllic life ends when she visits a dying old beau and is charged when he commits suicide.

Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
Robert Florey Director Ernest Haller Director of Photography Howard Bretherton Editor Bernhard Kaun Original Music Composer Austin Parker Screenplay Sheridan Gibney Screenplay Joseph Santley Story Earl Luick Costume Design Orry-Kelly Costume Design
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