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15 Maiden Lane is a 1936 American crime film directed by Allan Dwan and starring Claire Trevor and Cesar Romero, with Lloyd Nolan. The plot involves an insurance investigator (Trevor) who infiltrates a gang who had stolen jewels from the eponymous building on Maiden Lane in the Fulton Street District of Manhattan. The neighborhood had been the center of New York City's Diamond District since the 19th century before its gradual relocation uptown to 47th Street after World War II. The Museum of Modern Art in New York City screened a restored print of the film in June 2013 as part of an Allan Dwan retrospective.
Original Release
10/16/1936
US Release
10/16/1936
Cast
Name | Character |
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Claire Trevor | Jane Martin |
Cesar Romero | Frank Peyton |
Douglas Fowley | Nick Shelby |
Lloyd Nolan | Det. Sgt. Walsh |
Lester Matthews | Gilbert Lockhart |
Robert McWade | John Graves |
Ralf Harolde | Tony |
Russell Hicks | Judge Graham |
Holmes Herbert | Harold Anderson |
Harry Antrim | Hotel Waiter |
Directors
Writers
Lou Breslow, David Silverstein, John Patrick, Paul Burger
Cast
Name | Character |
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Claire Trevor | Jane Martin |
Cesar Romero | Frank Peyton |
Douglas Fowley | Nick Shelby |
Lloyd Nolan | Det. Sgt. Walsh |
Lester Matthews | Gilbert Lockhart |
Robert McWade | John Graves |
Ralf Harolde | Tony |
Russell Hicks | Judge Graham |
Holmes Herbert | Harold Anderson |
Harry Antrim | Hotel Waiter |
Oscar Apfel | Jan Waltman - Diamond Cutter |
Marie Astaire | Arrested Girl |
James Baker | Police Switchboard Operator |
Lynn Bari | Crowd Scene Participant |
Louise Bates | Guest |
Charlotte Bird | Elevator Operator |
John Bleifer | Hensel - Diamond Cutter |
Leon Brace | Policeman |
Ralph Brooks | Party Guest |
Leonard Carey | Thomas Lockhart's Butler |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Sol M. Wurtzel | Producer |