The Lackered Box(1932)
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The Lackered Box Synopsis
Fearing the theft of an important secret formula, the scientist Claude Amory asks for help from Monsieur Préval, director of the Sûreté. But when Amory is mysteriously poisoned inside his own home, the detective realizes the case is more serious than he had imagined and decides to investigate each of the suspects.
The Lackered Box (1932) is a crime, drama, mystery and thriller film directed by Jean Kemm, released on July 15, 1932 with a runtime of 1h 25m. It stars René Alexandre, Harry Arbell, Maxime Desjardins and Gaston Dupray. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Jean Kemm
- Writers:
- Pierre Maudru, Brock Williams, H. Fowler Mear
- Cinematographer:
- Paul Cotteret
- Production:
- Les Établissements Jacques Haïk
- Status:
- Released
The Lackered Box Cast & Crew
Main cast
René Alexandre
as Préval
- Harry Arbell
Harry Arbell
as Antoine
Maxime Desjardins
as Claude Amory
Gaston Dupray
as Gaston de Ravennes
Alice Field
as Lucie Stenay
- Maurice Varny
Maurice Varny
as Richard Stenay
Danielle Darrieux
as Henriette Stenay
Marcel Vibert
as Dr. Carelli
- André Laurent
André Laurent
as Raynor
- Isabelle Anderson
Isabelle Anderson
as Marthe
- Jean Laurent
Jean Laurent
as Dr. Dernault
Key crew
Directed by Jean Kemm, written by Pierre Maudru, Brock Williams and H. Fowler Mear.
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The Lackered Box Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.0/10 from 2 ratings.
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The Lackered Box – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Lackered Box?
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The main cast of The Lackered Box (1932) includes René Alexandre, Harry Arbell, Maxime Desjardins, Gaston Dupray and Alice Field. The film was directed by Jean Kemm. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Lackered Box released?
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The Lackered Box was released on July 15, 1932 and runs for 1h 25m.
Is The Lackered Box worth watching?
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The Lackered Box (1932) holds an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime, drama and mystery films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.