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A Passport to Hell

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A Passport to Hell
Theatrical release poster
Directed byFrank Lloyd
Screenplay byLeon Gordon
Bradley King
Story byHarry Hervey
StarringElissa Landi
Paul Lukas
Warner Oland
Alexander Kirkland
Donald Crisp
Earle Foxe
CinematographyJohn F. Seitz
Edited byHarold D. Schuster
Production
company
Distributed byFox Film Corporation
Release date
  • August 14, 1932 (1932-08-14)
Running time
75 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

A Passport to Hell is a 1932 American pre-Code drama film directed by Frank Lloyd and written by Leon Gordon and Bradley King. The film stars Elissa Landi, Paul Lukas, Warner Oland, Alexander Kirkland, Donald Crisp and Earle Foxe. The film was released on August 14, 1932, by Fox Film Corporation.[1][2][3]

Plot

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A notorious beautiful English woman is kicked out of British West Africa to German West Africa, just before the start of World War I. She marries a German colonial official to avoid internment. When Erich's father discovers her past he deports her. Before leaving, an English spy approaches her for help to escape with a vital military map. She must decide her allegiance.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ "A Passport to Hell (1932) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved October 13, 2015.
  2. ^ Hall, Mordaunt (August 27, 1932). "Movie Review - The Night Club Lady - Adolphe Menjou as a Police Commissioner Who Succeeds in Finding a Wily Murderer". NYTimes.com. Retrieved October 13, 2015.
  3. ^ "A Passport to Hell". Afi.com. Retrieved October 13, 2015.
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