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Penthouse (1933)

A strange romance in a penthouse- a sky high love-nest! A girl from nowhere bringing drama that screamed from the headlines!

Gertie Waxted knows how notorious gangster Jim Crelliman runs his rackets, because she's long been under the hoodlum's thumb. She's secretly helping lawyer Jackson Durant in a snoop job aimed at pinning a murder on the thug. Her life will be in peril when that secret gets out.

Release: 1933-09-08
Runtime: 88 min
Rating: 6.7 / 10
Cast
Warner Baxter
Warner Baxter
Jackson 'Jack' Durant
Myrna Loy
Myrna Loy
Gertie Waxted
Charles Butterworth
Charles Butterworth
Layton
Mae Clarke
Mae Clarke
Mimi Montagne
Phillips Holmes
Phillips Holmes
Tom Siddall
C. Henry Gordon
C. Henry Gordon
Jim Crelliman
Martha Sleeper
Martha Sleeper
Sue Leonard
Nat Pendleton
Nat Pendleton
Tony Gazotti
George E. Stone
George E. Stone
Tim Murtoch
Robert Emmett O'Connor
Robert Emmett O'Connor
Police Lt. 'Steve' Stevens
Raymond Hatton
Raymond Hatton
Bodyguard
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Arthur Belasco
Bodyguard
William Bailey
William Bailey
Maitre D' at Pinnacle Club (uncredited)
Ed Brady
Ed Brady
Man at Crelliman's Place (uncredited)
Lynton Brent
Lynton Brent
Reporter (uncredited)
Theresa Harris
Theresa Harris
Lili (uncredited)
Edward Hearn
Edward Hearn
Detective (uncredited)
Samuel S. Hinds
Samuel S. Hinds
Stuyvesant (uncredited)