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The Yellow Ticket is a 1931 pre-Code American drama film based on the 1914 play of the same name by Michael Morton, produced by the Fox Film Corporation and directed by Raoul Walsh. The film starred Elissa Landi, Lionel Barrymore and featured Boris Karloff. The film is also noted for its brief glimpse of nudity.
The play was produced in 1914 on Broadway; it starred Lionel's younger brother John Barrymore and Florence Reed. The stage version played between 20 January and June 1914. The play was previously made into an American film The Yellow Passport in 1916 and a German film Der Gelbe Schein in 1918.
Original Release
10/30/1931
US Release
10/30/1931
Cast
Name | Character |
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Elissa Landi | Marya Kalish |
Lionel Barrymore | Baron Igor Andreeff |
Laurence Olivier | Julian Rolfe |
Walter Byron | Count Nikolai |
Arnold Korff | Grandfather Kalish |
Mischa Auer | Melchior |
Edwin Maxwell | Police Agent Boligoff |
Rita La Roy | Fania Rubinstein |
Oscar Apfel | British Embassy Butler |
Frederick Burt | Minor Role |
Directors
Writers
Michael Morton, Jules Furthman, Guy Bolton
Cast
Name | Character |
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Elissa Landi | Marya Kalish |
Lionel Barrymore | Baron Igor Andreeff |
Laurence Olivier | Julian Rolfe |
Walter Byron | Count Nikolai |
Arnold Korff | Grandfather Kalish |
Mischa Auer | Melchior |
Edwin Maxwell | Police Agent Boligoff |
Rita La Roy | Fania Rubinstein |
Oscar Apfel | British Embassy Butler |
Frederick Burt | Minor Role |
Emile Chautard | Headwaiter |
Gilbert Emery | Sir Hubert, British Ambassador |
Esther Howard | Prisoner |
Boris Karloff | Drunken Orderly |
Henry Kolker | Passport Clerk |
Anne Kunde | Prison Matron |
Ivan Linow | Wrestler |
Michael Mark | Baron's Secretary |
Alex Melesh | Police Agent |
Edmund Mortimer | Man in Club |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Raoul Walsh | Producer |