The Love Captive is a 1934 American pre-Code drama film directed by Max Marcin and written by Karen DeWolf, adapted from Marcin's play of the same name. The film stars Gloria Stuart, Nils Asther, Paul Kelly, Alan Dinehart, Renee Gadd, and Russ Brown. The film was released on June 7, 1934, by Universal Pictures.[1][2][3]
| The Love Captive | |
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| Directed by | Max Marcin |
| Screenplay by | Karen DeWolf Max Marcin (play) |
| Produced by | Carl Laemmle, Jr. |
| Starring | Gloria Stuart Nils Asther Paul Kelly Alan Dinehart Renee Gadd Russ Brown |
| Cinematography | Gilbert Warrenton |
| Edited by | Ted J. Kent |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 63 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
editA diabolical hypnotist huckster is accused of casting spells on the minds of his female patients.[4] Eventually a woman and her fiance exact their revenge on him.[5]
Cast
edit- Gloria Stuart as Alice Trask
- Nils Asther as Dr. Alexis Collender
- Paul Kelly as Dr. Norman Ware
- Alan Dinehart as Roger Loft
- Renee Gadd as Valerie Loft
- Russ Brown as Larry Chapman
- Virginia Kami as Mary Williams
- John Wray as Jules Glass
- Ellalee Ruby as Annie Noland
- Addison Richards as Dr. Collins
- Robert Greig as First Butler
References
edit- ^ "The Love Captive (1934) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2016-01-12.
- ^ A.D.S. (1934-06-08). "Movie Review - The Love Captive - Hypnotic Eyes". NYTimes.com. Retrieved 2016-01-12.
- ^ "The Love Captive". Afi.com. Retrieved 2016-01-12.
- ^ "1 Sep 1934, 8 - The Atlanta Constitution at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 2018-12-22.
- ^ "2 Sep 1934, 7 - The Atlanta Constitution at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 2018-12-22.
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