United States / Sep 08, 1933 / NR
A strange romance in a penthouse- a sky high love-nest! A girl from nowhere bringing drama that screamed from the headlines!
1h 28min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Gertie Waxted knows how notorious gangster Jim Crelliman runs his rackets, because she's long been under the hoodlum's thumb. She's secretly helping lawyer Jackson Durant in a snoop job aimed at pinning a murder on the thug. Her life will be in peril when that secret gets out.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Nat Pendleton | Tony Gazotti |
| George E. Stone | Tim Murtoch |
| Robert Emmett O'Connor | Police Lt. 'Steve' Stevens |
| Raymond Hatton | Bodyguard |
| Arthur Belasco | Bodyguard |
| William Bailey | Maitre D' at Pinnacle Club (uncredited) |
| Ed Brady | Man at Crelliman's Place (uncredited) |
| Lynton Brent | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Theresa Harris | Lili (uncredited) |
| Edward Hearn | Detective (uncredited) |
| Samuel S. Hinds | Stuyvesant (uncredited) |
| Tom Kennedy | Joe (uncredited) |
| George Magrill | Crelliman's Butler (uncredited) |
| Miriam Marlin | Lottie a Chorine (uncredited) |
| Henry Otho | Crelliman's Henchman (uncredited) |
| Lee Phelps | Detective (uncredited) |
| Frank Rice | Unknown Man on Phone (uncredited) |
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| William Stack | Rutherford (uncredited) |
| Carl Stockdale | Levi Levitoff (uncredited) |
| Charles Sullivan | Crelliman's Henchman (uncredited) |
| Harry Tenbrook | Customer at Crelliman's Place (uncredited) |
| Guy Usher | News Editor (uncredited) |
Genres
CrimeMystery
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Penthouse |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Cosmopolitan Productions |
| Release date | 8 settembre 1933 |
| Production | Hunt Stromberg |
| Writer | Arthur Somers Roche, Albert Hackett, Frances Goodrich |
| Editing | Robert Kern |
| Cinematography | Lucien N. Andriot, Harold Rosson |
| Assistant directors | W.S. Van Dyke |
| Camera operators | Lucien N. Andriot, Harold Rosson |
| Additional photography | Lucien N. Andriot, Harold Rosson |
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| Production design | Alexander Toluboff, Edwin B. Willis |
| Art direction | Alexander Toluboff, Edwin B. Willis |
| Set decoration | Alexander Toluboff, Edwin B. Willis |
| Music | William Axt, Douglas Shearer |
| Sound | William Axt, Douglas Shearer |
| Costume design | Adrian |
| Makeup | Adrian |
| Hairstyling | Adrian |
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