A Gentleman After Dark (1942)
DON'T WORRY, TWO-TIMER...I WON'T KILL YOU...NOW!
74 min
A greedy woman betrays her jewel thief husband to the police, for the reward. Her husband's friend, a detective, adopts the couple's child and raises her as his own. Eighteen years later the husband, still in prison, finds out that his ex-wife is now blackmailing their daughter. He vows to break out and put a stop to her once and for all.
- Release date
- April 16, 1942
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Brian Donlevy as Harry 'Heliotrope Harry' Melton
- Miriam Hopkins as Flo Melton
- Preston Foster as Police Detective Tom Gaynor
- Harold Huber as S. Jenkins - 'Stubby'
- Phillip Reed as Eddie Smith
- Gloria Holden as Miss Clark
- Douglass Dumbrille as Enzo Calibra
- Sharon Douglas as Diana Melton - aka Diana Gaynor
- William Henry as Paul Rutherford
- Stephanie Foster as Diana Melton - as a Child
Crew
- Edwin L. Marin · Director
- Richard Washburn Child · Writer
- Patterson McNutt · Writer
- George Bruce · Writer
- Edward Small · Producer
- Dimitri Tiomkin · Composer
- Milton R. Krasner · Cinematographer
- Arthur Roberts · Editor
- Grant Whytock · Editor