Secrets of the French Police
1932 | 58m | English
Popularity: 0.6 (history)
| Director: | A. Edward Sutherland |
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| Writer: | Ashton Wolfe, Robert Tasker, Samuel Ornitz |
| Staring: |
| When a flower girl is kidnapped by a deranged White Russian, to impersonate the missing Princess Anastasia Romanoff while under his hypnotic spell, the French police attempt to solve the case with forensic method and the aide of a gentleman thief. | |
| Release Date: | Dec 02, 1932 |
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| Director: | A. Edward Sutherland |
| Writer: | Ashton Wolfe, Robert Tasker, Samuel Ornitz |
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| Keywords | france, white russian, pickpocket, flower girl, gendarmerie, old dark house, pre-code, hypnotism, gentleman thief, french police, hypnotic spell, chinese servant, mad lab, forensic investigation, nude woman |
| Production Companies | RKO Radio Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 19, 2026 Entered: Apr 30, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Gwili Andre | Eugenie Dorain |
| Gregory Ratoff | Han Moloff |
| Frank Morgan | François St. Cyr |
| John Warburton | Leon Renault |
| Rochelle Hudson | K-31 |
| Christian Rub | Anton Dorain |
| Murray Kinnell | Bertillon |
| Arnold Korff | Grand Duke Maxim |
| Kendall Lee | Rina Harka |
| Lucien Prival | Lomzoi |
| Guido Trento | Count de Marsay |
| Wong Chung | Chinese Guard (uncredited) |
| Harry Cording | Man Reading Newspaper (uncredited) |
| Chester Gan | Chinese Guard (uncredited) |
| Julia Swayne Gordon | Madame Danton (uncredited) |
| Kate Drain Lawson | Cecile Rodin, aka "Madame La Prop." (uncredited) |
| Vivien Oakland | Cohort of Moloff (uncredited) |
| Ellinor Vanderveer | Cohort of Moloff (uncredited) |
| Michael Visaroff | Pickpocket Victim (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| A. Edward Sutherland | Director |
| Ashton Wolfe | Writer |
| Robert Tasker | Screenplay |
| Samuel Ornitz | Screenplay |
| Alfred Gilks | Director of Photography |
| Carroll Clark | Art Direction |
| Max Steiner | Music Director |
| George D. Ellis | Sound Recordist |
| Arthur Roberts | Editor |
| Jo Van Ronkel | Assistant Director |
| Harry J. Wild | Camera Operator |
| Joseph F. Biroc | Assistant Camera |
| Harold E. Wellman | Assistant Camera |
| James Daly | Assistant Camera |
| Fred Schuessler | Casting Director |
| Dick Stockton | Casting Assistant |
| Eddie Croninworth | Still Photographer |
| Name | Title |
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| David O. Selznick | Executive Producer |
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