Dangerous Number
5.1
“A RED-HEADED WOMAN WAS THE CAUSE OF IT ALL!”
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.
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Cast
26 people
Robert Young
Hank
Known for
Crossfire
Western Union
Ann Sothern
Eleanor
Known for
A Letter to Three Wives
The Blue Gardenia
Reginald Owen
William
Known for
Mary Poppins
A Christmas Carol
Cora Witherspoon
Gypsy
Known for
The Bank Dick
Dark Victory
Dean Jagger
Dillman
Known for
Game of Death
Vanishing Point
Marla Shelton
Vera
Also in
Stand-In
Escape to Paradise
Franklin Pangborn
Hotel Desk Clerk
Known for
Sullivan's Travels
Design for Living
Barnett Parker
Minehardi
Known for
The Reluctant Dragon
At the Circus
Charles Trowbridge
Hotel Manager
Known for
The Mummy's Hand
Sergeant York
Irving Bacon
Detective
Known for
Shadow of a Doubt
A Star Is Born
Jane Barnes
Actress
Also in
Frontier Justice
Man Of The People
Clem Bevans
Monte Christo (Actor Friend)
Known for
Saboteur
Harvey
Richard Thorpe Director · Carey Wilson Screenplay Leonard Smith Cinematographer
United States release January 22, 1937 · Produced in United States
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production · Studio
United States
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · January 22, 1937
Theatrical
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