Dangerous Number (1937)

Hank Medhill, artificial silk manufacturer, has returned to the U.S. from Japan to learn that his former girlfriend, Eleanor Breen is about to marry. Hank convinces Eleanor to leave the groom-to-be and marry him. Shortly after the marriage, they discover that they have nothing in common. They separate. Hank decides to pick any name from the phone book and date them. That date results in a wild and frightful night for Hank, thanks to Eleanor's clever plan.
- Released
- 1937-01-22
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance
- Runtime
- 71 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Richard Thorpe, Carey Wilson
- TMDB rating
- 4.9/10 from 7 votes
Cast
- Robert Young as Hank
- Ann Sothern as Eleanor
- Reginald Owen as William
- Cora Witherspoon as Gypsy
- Dean Jagger as Dillman
- Marla Shelton as Vera
- Franklin Pangborn as Hotel Desk Clerk
- Barnett Parker as Minehardi
- Charles Trowbridge as Hotel Manager
- Irving Bacon as Detective
- Jane Barnes as Actress
- Clem Bevans as Monte Christo (Actor Friend)
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