Mysterious Mr. Parkes
1930 film
- August 30, 1930 (1930-08-30) (U.S.)
- October 17, 1930 (1930-10-17) (France)
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Mysterious Mr. Parkes (French title: L'Énigmatique Monsieur Parkes) is a 1930 American Pre-Code comedy drama film made by Paramount Pictures,[2] directed by Louis J. Gasnier. It was a French-language version of Slightly Scarlet for the European market.
Plot
It tells the story of heroine Lucy (Colbert), who is forced to serve as accomplice for an international jewel thief Malatroff (Kaliz) in Nice, whereupon Englishman Mr. Parkes (Menjou) rescues her from Malatroff.[3]
Cast
- Adolphe Menjou as Courtenay Parkes
- Claudette Colbert as Lucy Stavrin
- Emile Chautard as Sylvester Corbett
- Adrienne D'Ambricourt as Mrs. Corbett
- Sandra Ravel as Edith Corbett
- Armand Kaliz as Malatroff
- André Cheron as Police Captain
References
External links
- Mysterious Mr. Parkes at IMDb
- Mysterious Mr. Parkes at AllMovie
- Mysterious Mr. Parkes at the TCM Movie Database
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Films directed by Louis J. Gasnier
- The Perils of Pauline (1914)
- The Exploits of Elaine (1914)
- The New Exploits of Elaine (1915)
- The Shielding Shadow (1916)
- The Seven Pearls (1917)
- Hands Up (1918)
- The Tiger's Trail (1919)
- Kismet (1920)
- Good Women (1921)
- A Wife's Awakening (1921)
- Silent Years (1921)
- The Call of Home (1922)
- Rich Men's Wives (1922)
- Thorns and Orange Blossoms (1922)
- Maytime (1923)
- Daughters of the Rich (1923)
- The Hero (1923)
- Mothers-in-Law (1923)
- Poor Men's Wives (1923)
- Poisoned Paradise: The Forbidden Story of Monte Carlo (1924)
- Wine (1924)
- White Man (1924)
- The Triflers (1924)
- The Breath of Scandal (1924)
- The Parasite (1925)
- Parisian Love (1925)
- Faint Perfume (1925)
- The Boomerang (1925)
- Out of the Storm (1926)
- That Model from Paris (1926)
- Sin Cargo (1926)
- Pleasures of the Rich (1926)
- Lost at Sea (1926)
- Streets of Shanghai (1927)
- The Beauty Shoppers (1927)
- Should Tall Men Marry? (1928)
- Fashion Madness (1928)
- Darkened Rooms (1929)
- Slightly Scarlet (1930)
- Mysterious Mr. Parkes (1930)
- The Virtuous Sin (1930)
- The Lawyer's Secret (1931)
- Silence (1931)
- The Strange Case of Clara Deane (1932)
- Forgotten Commandments (1932)
- Gambling Ship (1933)
- Downward Slope (1934)
- Fedora (1934)
- The Last Outpost (1935)
- Reefer Madness (1936)
- The Gold Racket (1937)
- Bank Alarm (1937)
- Sunset Murder Case (1938)
- The Marines Come Thru (1938)
- Murder on the Yukon (1940)
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