Counterfeit Lady (1936)
Plenty of excitement when a private sleuth trails a diamond and a dame---but finds only one phoney!
Phyllis Fowler claims to be just a "simple little country girl" trying to get by in the wicked big-city, and she takes a big getting-by step when she pulls a scam that gains her a $17,000 diamond from an exclusive jewelry store. Soon, a private-detective, who has a dupe gem matching the stolen one, the police, and two gangster buddies of the jeweler are all racing each other to get the diamond back from Phyllis. The country-girl provides them all with a wild chase.
Director: D. Ross Lederman
Genre: Comedy, Action, Adventure
Runtime: 58 min
Release Date: December 31, 1936
Cast
- Ralph Bellamy - Johnny Pierce
- Joan Perry - Phyllis Fowler
- Douglass Dumbrille - August Marino
- George McKay - Pinky
- Gene Morgan - Clancy
- Henry Mollison - Bemis
- John Tyrrell - Mike
- Max Hoffman Jr. - Kit
- Edward LeSaint - Girard
- John Harrington - Swanson
Screenplay
- Tom Van Dycke (Screenplay)
- Harold Shumate (Story)
Production: Columbia Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
diamond
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Counterfeit Lady about?
- Phyllis Fowler claims to be just a "simple little country girl" trying to get by in the wicked big-city, and she takes a big getting-by step when she pulls a scam that gains her a $17,000 diamond from an exclusive jewelry store. Soon, a private-detective, who has a dupe gem matching the stolen one, the police, and two gangster buddies of the jeweler are all racing each other to get the diamond back from Phyllis. The country-girl provides them all with a wild chase.
- Who directed Counterfeit Lady?
- Counterfeit Lady was directed by D. Ross Lederman.
- Who stars in Counterfeit Lady?
- Counterfeit Lady stars Ralph Bellamy, Joan Perry, Douglass Dumbrille, George McKay, Gene Morgan, Henry Mollison.
- How long is Counterfeit Lady?
- Counterfeit Lady has a runtime of 58m (58 minutes).
- What genre is Counterfeit Lady?
- Counterfeit Lady is a Comedy, Action, Adventure film.
- Where was Counterfeit Lady produced?
- Counterfeit Lady was produced in United States of America.