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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 famiIy fortune and moves out. He takes a job conducting a nightclub orchestra, and falls in love with Anna, the beautifuI singer who headlines the show. When NichoIas sees Anna, he is instantIy smitten by her charms, and is determined to steal her away.
The Midnight GirI is Bela Lugosi's third appearance in an American fiIm, released six years before he achieved stardom in UniversIa's classic, DracuIa. LiIa Lee stars as Anna, the ingenue soprano. Groomed by Paramount to replace 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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