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The Firebird
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The Firebird

1934-11-03 · 74 min · ★ 6.4

Mystery · Drama

In a Vienna apartment building, a handsome but conceited actor terrorizes a neighboring family into moving out. However, when he's found murdered, the detectives discover that there is far more to the case than meets the eye.

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Directors
William Dieterle
Production companies
Warner Bros. Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Verree TeasdaleVerree TeasdaleCarola Pointer
Ricardo CortezRicardo CortezHerman Brandt
Lionel AtwillLionel AtwillJohn Pointer
Anita LouiseAnita LouiseMariette Pointer
C. Aubrey SmithC. Aubrey SmithPolice Inspector Miller
Dorothy TreeDorothy TreeMrs. Jolan Brandt
Helen TrenholmeMlle. Josephine Mousquet, the Governess
Hobart CavanaughHobart CavanaughEmile, Brandt's Valet
Robert BarratRobert BarratHalasz, the Apartment House Manager
Hal K. DawsonHal K. DawsonAssistant Stage Manager
Russell HicksRussell HicksMr. Beyer, the Stage Manager
Spencer ChartersSpencer ChartersMax Bauer, the Porter
Etienne GirardotEtienne GirardotProfessor Peterson
Florence FairFlorence FairThelma, the Pointer's Maid
Nan GreyNan GreyAlice von Attem
SkippyRex
Otto LangSecond Policeman (uncredited)

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