Dressed to Thrill

1935 1h 8m EN

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Synopsis

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Dressed to Thrill is a 1935 American musical film directed by Harry Lachman and written by Samson Raphaelson. The film stars Tutta Rolf, Clive Brook, Robert Barrat, Nydia Westman and Dina Smirnova. The film was released on August 16, 1935, by Fox Film Corporation. It was a remake of the 1932 French film The Dressmaker of Luneville which had also been directed by Lachman.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Tutta Rolf
Colette Dubois / Nadia Petrova
Clive Brook
Bill Trent
Robert Barrat
Gaston Dupont
Nydia Westman
Anne Trepied
George Hassell
Henri
Dina Smirnova
Sonya

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Harry Lachman
Writers: Samson Raphaelson
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 68-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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91 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Harry Lachman, shot by Rudolph Maté. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Margaret Clancey shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Tutta Rolf and Clive Brook and Robert Barrat carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0026296 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Harry Lachman directs. Rudolph Maté behind the camera. Margaret Clancey cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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1Tight 68-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
291 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Harry Lachman, shot by Rudolph Maté. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Margaret Clancey shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Tutta Rolf and Clive Brook and Robert Barrat carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0026296 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.