Overview
Nancy Steele Is Missing! is a 1937 American drama film directed by George Marshall and Otto Preminger and starring Victor McLaglen, Walter Connolly and Peter Lorre. It was produced and distributed by Twentieth Century Fox. The film's sets were designed by the British art director Hans Peters. It has been described as a precursor to film noir.
Cast
Victor McLaglen as Dannie O'Neill
Walter Connolly as Michael Steele
Peter Lorre as Prof. Sturm
June Lang as Sheila O'Neill - aka Nancy Steele
Robert Kent as Jimmie Wilson
Shirley Deane as Nancy
John Carradine as Harry Wilkins
Jane Darwell as Mrs. Mary Flaherty
Frank Conroy as Dan Mallon
Granville Bates as Joseph F.X. Flaherty
George Taylor as Gus Crowder
Kane Richmond as Tom - Steele's Chauffeur
Margaret Fielding as Miss Hunt
DeWitt Jennings as Doctor on Farm
George Chandler as Counter Clerk
George Humbert as Giuseppe Spano
Edgar Dearing as Detective Flynn
References
Bibliography
Grant, Kevin. Roots of Film Noir: Precursors from the Silent Era to the 1940s. McFarland, 2022.
Thomas, Sarah. Peter Lorre: Face Maker: Constructing Stardom and Performance in Hollywood and Europe. Berghahn Books, 2012.
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