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A Passport to Hell
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A Passport to Hell

1932-08-25 · 75 min · ★ 5.0

Drama

Just prior to the outbreak of World War I, in the British West African town of Akkra, English woman Myra Carson becomes involved in a scandal and is deported. While Myra's ship is docked at Duala, in German West Africa, the war breaks out and she finds herself facing internment by the Germans.

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Directors
Frank Lloyd
Production companies
Fox Film Corporation
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Elissa LandiElissa LandiMyra Carson
Paul LukasPaul LukasLt. Kurt Kurtoff
Warner OlandWarner OlandBaron von Sydow, Police Commandant
Alexander KirklandAlexander KirklandLt. Erich von Sydow
Donald CrispDonald CrispSgt. Snyder
Earle FoxeEarle FoxePurser
Yola d'AvrilYola d'AvrilRosita (as Yola D'Avril)
Ivan F. SimpsonIvan F. SimpsonSimms
Eva DennisonMrs. Butterworth
Wilhelm von BrinckenWilhelm von BrinckenOfficer
Anders Van HadenImmigration Officer
Bert SprotteBert SprotteHotel Proprietor
John Lester JohnsonZakka
Vera MorrisonSheba
Herman BingHerman BingBarfly

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