Premiere

1h 8min

Mystery

In Paris a leading theatre impresario is murdered on opening night, shortly after replacing his leading lady. A police Inspector in the audience takes over the investigation. The film was shot at Elstree Studios. It was a close remake of the 1937 Austrian film Premiere and re-used a number of musical scenes from the original which were dubbed into English.

Cast

John Lodge

John Lodge

Inspector Bonnard
Judy Kelly

Judy Kelly

Carmen Daviot
Joan Marion

Joan Marion

Lydia Lavalle
Hugh Williams

Hugh Williams

Nissen, Rene
Geoffrey Sumner

Geoffrey Sumner

Captain Curry
Joss Ambler

Joss Ambler

Spectator
Jack Lambert

Jack Lambert

Stage Manager

Release date

20th Jan 1938

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English