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Dangerous to Know

Dangerous to Know

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Status

Released

Release Date

Mar 11, 1938

Runtime

1h 10m

Genres

Crime, Drama, Mystery

User Score

65%

Original Title

Dangerous to Know

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

Director

Robert Florey

Description

Racketeer Steve Recka, art patron and political power-maker, rules his town and Madame Lan Ying, his beautiful friend and hostess (read:mistress), with an iron hand. He meets Margaret Van Kase, a socialite not impressed by his power nor his wealth, having no money herself, and Steve makes frantic efforts to win her and turns away from the loyal Lin Yang.