Adventure ·Romance ·Drama · United States of America · 1941 · 1h 32m

They Met in Bombay

They Met in Bombay poster

Director

Cast

Clark Gable as Gerald Meldrick Rosalind Russell as Anya Von Duren Peter Lorre as Captain Chang Reginald Owen as General Allen Jessie Ralph as Duchess of Beltravers Matthew Boulton as Inspector Cressney

Crew

William H. Daniels — Director of Photography Blanche Sewell — Editor Edwin Justus Mayer — Screenplay Anita Loos — Screenplay Leon Gordon — Screenplay John H. Kafka — Story

Tagline

Stealing jewels for profit . . . and hearts for pleasure!

Synopsis

A jewel thief and a con artist are rivals in the theft of a valuable diamond and gem necklace in Bombay and as the Japanese Army invades China.

Mood & Themes

army china bravery world war ii necklace fake identity british army mumbai (bombay), india battle war hero british overseas territory jewel thief

Key Collaborators

Clarence Brown Director William H. Daniels Director of Photography Blanche Sewell Editor Edwin Justus Mayer Screenplay Anita Loos Screenplay Leon Gordon Screenplay John H. Kafka Story

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