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Private Scandal
Private Scandal
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Private Scandal

1934
1h 2m
Comedy

Status

Released

Release

1934

Runtime

1h 2m

Storyline

"WHAT CAUSED FRAN SOMERS' DEATH...MURDER OR SUICIDE?"

"Private Scandal" is a 1934 American Pre-Code comedy film directed by Ralph Murphy and written by Vera Caspary, Garrett Fort and Bruce Manning. The film stars ZaSu Pitts, Phillips Holmes, Mary Brian, Ned Sparks, Lew Cody, June Brewster, and Harold Waldridge. The film was released on May 11, 1934 by Paramount Pictures.

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Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 2m
May 11, 1934
Director
Ralph Murphy
Production
Paramount Pictures
Paramount Pictures

Top Cast

5 Cast Members

Zasu Pitts

Zasu Pitts

Miss Coates

Phillips Holmes

Cliff Barry

Mary Brian

Fran Somers

Ned Sparks

Ned Sparks

Inspector Riordan

Lew Cody

Lew Cody

Benjamin J. Somers

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