The Curtain Falls
6.0
In this drama an older actress plays her last role. The aging thespian is terribly depressed and ready to kill herself when she finds out that an older more successful friend has vanished. The missing actress's family is in a real quandry. To help them, the other impersonates the older actress. Loose ends are knitted together and then she admits her ruse.
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Henrietta Crosman
Sarah Crabtree - Lady Scorsby
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Dot Scorsby
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Karl Brown
Charles Lamont
George R. Batcheller
William Bakewell
Barry Graham
Known for
All Quiet on the Western Front
Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier
Natalie Moorhead
Katherine Scorsby
Known for
The Thin Man
Holmes Herbert
John Scorsby
Known for
The Invisible Man
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
John Darrow
Allan Scorsby
Known for
Hell's Angels
Eddie Kane
Taggart
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Dorothy Revier
Helene Deveridge
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The Black Camel
The Iron Mask
Jameson Thomas
Martin Deveridge
Known for
It Happened One Night
The Farmer's Wife
Charles Lamont Director · Karl Brown Writer
United States release October 2, 1934 · Produced in United States
Production
Chesterfield Motion Pictures Corporation
Production · Distribution
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · October 2, 1934
Theatrical
United Kingdom
July 29, 1935
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