Dangerous Number (1937)

4.9/10 71 min Comedy Romance

Overview

Hank Medhill, artificial silk manufacturer, has returned to the U.S. from Japan to learn that his former girlfriend, Eleanor Breen is about to marry. Hank convinces Eleanor to leave the groom-to-be and marry him. Shortly after the marriage, they discover that they have nothing in common. They separate. Hank decides to pick any name from the phone book and date them. That date results in a wild and frightful night for Hank, thanks to Eleanor's clever plan.

Cast

Robert Young

Hank

Ann Sothern

Eleanor

Reginald Owen

William

Cora Witherspoon

Gypsy

Dean Jagger

Dillman

Marla Shelton

Vera

Franklin Pangborn

Hotel Desk Clerk

Barnett Parker

Minehardi

Charles Trowbridge

Hotel Manager

Irving Bacon

Detective

Jane Barnes

Actress

Clem Bevans

Monte Christo (Actor Friend)

Spencer Charters

Jeffers Gass - Justice of the Peace

Edgar Dearing

Policeman

James Flavin

Cab Driver

Mahlon Hamilton

George - Assistant Hotel Desk Clerk

Ivan Miller

Policeman

Frank O'Connor

Ship's Officer

Edward Pawley

Second Detective

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