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Premiere

Premiere

Mystery

1h 8m

January 20, 1938 (87 years ago)

Overview

In Paris a leading theatre impresario is murdered on opening night, shortly after replacing his leading lady. A police Inspector in the audience takes over the investigation. The film was shot at Elstree Studios. It was a close remake of the 1937 Austrian film Premiere and re-used a number of musical scenes from the original which were dubbed into English.

ActorAge thenAge now
John Lodge

John Lodge

Inspector Bonnard

Birthday: October 20, 1903

34 October 29, 1985 (82)
Judy Kelly

Judy Kelly

Carmen Daviot

Birthday: November 1, 1913

24 October 22, 1991 (77)
Joan Marion

Joan Marion

Lydia Lavalle

Birthday: September 28, 1908

29 November 5, 2001 (93)
Hugh Williams

Hugh Williams

Nissen, Rene

Birthday: March 6, 1904

33 December 7, 1969 (65)
Edward Chapman

Edward Chapman

Lohrmann

Birthday: October 13, 1901

36 August 9, 1977 (75)
Steven Geray

Steven Geray

Frolich

Birthday: November 10, 1904

33 December 26, 1973 (69)
Wallace Geoffrey

Wallace Geoffrey

Renoir

Birthday: July 24, 1907

30 December 11, 1964 (57)
Geoffrey Sumner

Geoffrey Sumner

Captain Curry

Birthday: November 20, 1908

29 September 29, 1989 (80)
Joss Ambler

Joss Ambler

Spectator

Birthday: June 23, 1900

37 January 1, 1959 (58)
Jack Lambert

Jack Lambert

Stage Manager

Birthday: December 29, 1899

38 March 13, 1976 (76)