Premiere (1938)
Overview
In Paris a leading theatre impresario is murdered on opening night, shortly after replacing his leading lady. A police Inspector in the audience takes over the investigation. The film was shot at Elstree Studios. It was a close remake of the 1937 Austrian film Premiere and re-used a number of musical scenes from the original which were dubbed into English.
Cast
John Lodge
Inspector Bonnard
Judy Kelly
Carmen Daviot
Joan Marion
Lydia Lavalle
Hugh Williams
Nissen, Rene
Edward Chapman
Lohrmann
Steven Geray
Frolich
Geoffrey Sumner
Captain Curry
Joss Ambler
Spectator
Jack Lambert
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