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Mandalay

"THE STORY OF A WOMAN WHO SWORE TO LIVE HER FUTURE SO MADLY SHE WOULD FORGET THE MADNESS OF HER PAST!"

1934

1h 5m

5.9(15 votes)

Drama

Overview

Abandoned by her lover, a woman becomes the main "hostess" in a decadent nightclub, but tries to put her past behind her on a steamer to Mandalay.

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14 members

Acting

Kay Francis

Tanya Borodoff aka Spot White / Marjorie Lang

Acting

Ricardo Cortez

Tony Evans

Acting

Warner Oland

Nick

Acting

Lyle Talbot

Dr. Gregory Burton

Acting

Ruth Donnelly

Mrs. George Peters

Acting

Lucien Littlefield

George Peters

Acting

Reginald Owen

Police Commissioner Col. Thomas Dawson

Acting

Etienne Girardot

Mr. Abernathie

Acting

David Torrence

Capt. McAndrews

Acting

Rafaela Ottiano

Madame Lacalles

Acting

Halliwell Hobbes

Col. Dawson Ames

Acting

Bodil Rosing

Mrs. Kleinschmidt

Acting

Herman Bing

Prof. Kleinschmidt

Acting

Hobart Cavanaugh

Purser (uncredited)

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