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Desire

Desire1936

★7.095 minRomanceCrimeComedy

Madeleine steals a string of pearls in Paris and uses American engineer Tom, who is driving on his vacation to Spain, to get the pearls out of France. But getting the pearls back from him proves to be difficult without falling in love.

Director

Writer

Edwin Justus Mayer Waldemar Young Samuel Hoffenstein

Score

Friedrich Hollaender

Stars

Marlene Dietrich Gary Cooper John Halliday

Cast30

Marlene Dietrich
as Madeleine de Beaupré
Gary Cooper
as Tom Bradley
John Halliday
as Carlos Margoli
William Frawley
as Mr. Gibson
Ernest Cossart
as Aristide Duvalle
Akim Tamiroff
as Avilia
Alan Mowbray
as Dr. Maurice Pauquet
Zeffie Tilbury
as Aunt Olga
George MacQuarrie
as Clerk With Gun
Robert Emmett O'Connor
as Customs Official
George Davis
as French Garage Man (uncredited)
Enrique Acosta
as Pedro, the Butler (uncredited)
Stanley Andrews
as Customs Inspector (uncredited)
Harry Antrim
as Chauffeur (uncredited)
R
Rafael Blanco
as Haywagon Driver (uncredited)
Stephen Chase
as Continental Palace Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
B
Blanche Craig
as Tourist Woman (uncredited)
A
Anna De Linsky
as Servant (uncredited)
Harry Depp
as Gibson's Clerk (uncredited)
Oliver Eckhardt
as Husband of Tourist Woman (uncredited)
C
Constant Franke
as Border Official (uncredited)
Gaston Glass
as Second Jewelry Clerk (uncredited)
Armand Kaliz
as Jewelry Clerk (uncredited)
Isabel La Mal
as Nurse Receptionist (uncredited)
Marc Lawrence
as Charles - the Valet (uncredited)
Rollo Lloyd
as Clerk to Perform Wedding (uncredited)
T
Tony Merlo
as Hotel Room Service Waiter (uncredited)
B
Bob O'Connor
as Customs Official (uncredited)
A
Alfonso Pedroza
as Oxcart Driver (uncredited)
A
Albert Pollet
as French Policeman (uncredited)

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