Marie Galante

Marie Galante

Marie Galante

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Marie Galante

"A triumph of startling drama-set in the danger zone of American intrigue."

1934

1h 28m

4.6(12 votes)

Thriller

Drama

Romance

Overview

On the French coast, unlucky Marie Galante is abducted and forced to board an American cargo ship bound for the Panama Canal. When an escape attempt leaves Marie high and dry in the Yucatan, she takes work as a nightclub singer to earn her safe passage to the Canal region. But Marie faces bigger problems when she gets mixed up in a destructive plot against the U.S. Naval fleet, and so she accepts the kindly assistance of secret agent Dr. Crawbett.

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Fox Film Corporation

Cast & Crew

17 members

Acting

Spencer Tracy

Dr. Crawbett

Spencer Tracy

Acting

Ketti Gallian

Marie Galante

Ketti Gallian

Acting

Ned Sparks

Plosser

Ned Sparks

Acting

Helen Morgan

Miss Tapia

Helen Morgan

Acting

Sig Ruman

Brogard

Sig Ruman

Acting

Leslie Fenton

General Saki Tenoki

Leslie Fenton

Acting

Arthur Byron

General Gerald Phillips

Arthur Byron

Acting

Jay C. Flippen

Sailor in Bar

Jay C. Flippen

Acting

Stepin Fetchit

Waiter in Pacific Gardens

Stepin Fetchit

Acting

Robert Loraine

Ratcliff

Robert Loraine

Acting

Frank Darien

Ellsworth

Frank Darien

Acting

Adrienne D'Ambricourt

French Girl

Adrienne D'Ambricourt

Acting

Frank LaRue

Port Inspector

Frank LaRue

Acting

Agostino Borgato

Frenchman (uncredited)

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Acting

Carlotta Monti

Cabaret Entertainer (uncredited)

Carlotta Monti

Acting

J. Carrol Naish

French Sailor Painting Ship (uncredited)

J. Carrol Naish

Acting

Kai Schmidt

Crew Member (uncredited)

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