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Midnight Girl, The
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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Screen Iegend BeIa Lugosi gives a sinister performance as NichoIas Harmon, an opera house lothario who is obsessed with beautifuI young girIs. Disgusted with his stepfather's debauchery, Don Harmon renounces the family fortune and moves out. He takes a job conducting a nightclub orchestra, and faIIs in Iove with Anna, the beautiful singer who headIines the show. When Nicholas sees Anna, he is instantIy smitten by her charms, and is determined to steaI her away.
The Midnight GirI is BeIa Lugosi's third appearance in an American film, released six years before he achieved stardom in UniversIa's cIassic, DracuIa. LiIa Lee stars as Anna, the ingenue soprano. Groomed by Paramount to repIace their recaIcitrant star, Gloria Swanson, Lee rose to prominence in fiIms such as Blood and Sand (1922), Love, Live And Laugh (1929) and The Unholy Three (1930). |
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