Dangerous to Know (1938)

Dangerous to Know (1938)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1938-03-11 United States of America 70 Min. PG-13
6.1 8 votes
Crime, Drama, Mystery

Overview

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.

Cast

Gail Patrick is Margaret Van Kase
Margaret Van Kase
Akim Tamiroff is Stephen Recka
Stephen Recka
Anna May Wong is Madame Lan Ying
Madame Lan Ying
Lloyd Nolan is Inspector Brandon
Inspector Brandon
Roscoe Karns is Duncan
Duncan
Porter Hall is Mayor Bradley
Mayor Bradley
Anthony Quinn is Nicolai Kusoff
Nicolai Kusoff
Harvey Stephens is Philip Easton
Philip Easton
Hedda Hopper is Mrs. Carson
Mrs. Carson
Hugh Sothern is Harvey Greggson
Harvey Greggson
Edward Pawley is John Rance
John Rance
Eddie Marr is Crouch
Crouch
Harry Worth is Hanley
Hanley
Robert Brister is Councilman Murkil
Councilman Murkil
Pierre Watkin is Senator Carson
Senator Carson
Lynn Bailey is Party Guest (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Bobby Barber is Waiter (uncredited)
Waiter (uncredited)
Grace Benham is Party Guest (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Stanley Blystone is Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
Wade Boteler is Policeman in Brandon’s Office (uncredited)
Policeman in Brandon’s Office (uncredited)
Donald Brian is Judge Parker (uncredited)
Judge Parker (uncredited)
Robert Brister is Coucilman Murkil (uncredited)
Coucilman Murkil (uncredited)
Harvey Clark is Mr. Barnett (uncredited)
Mr. Barnett (uncredited)
Gino Corrado is Headwaiter (uncredited)
Headwaiter (uncredited)
Sheila Darcy is Party Guest (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Ellen Drew is Secretary on Intercom (voice) (uncredited)
Secretary on Intercom (voice) (uncredited)
Estelle Etterre is Party Guest (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Bud Geary is Policeman (uncredited)
Policeman (uncredited)
Perry Ivins is Pompous Man (uncredited)
Pompous Man (uncredited)
Evelyn Keyes is Party Guest (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Jack Knoche is Messenger (uncredited)
Messenger (uncredited)
Rita La Roy is Mrs. Barnett (uncredited)
Mrs. Barnett (uncredited)
Andre Marsaudon is Second Butler (uncredited)
Second Butler (uncredited)
Joyce Mathews is Party Guest (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Frank Melton is Man at Racetrack (uncredited)
Man at Racetrack (uncredited)
Ivan Miller is Policeman (uncredited)
Policeman (uncredited)
Harry Myers is Party Guest (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Rudolf Myzet is Musician at Party (uncredited)
Musician at Party (uncredited)
David Newell is Party Guest (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Garry Owen is Mike Tookey, Chauffeur (uncredited)
Mike Tookey, Chauffeur (uncredited)
Margaret Randall is Mayor’s Secretary (uncredited)
Mayor’s Secretary (uncredited)
Cyril Ring is Party Guest (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Larry Steers is Party Guest (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Blanca Vischer is Party Guest (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)