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Safe in Hell
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6.7To avoid the rigors of the law, Gilda flees New Orleans and hides on a Caribbean island where the worst criminals can ask for asylum. Besieged by the scum of the earth, Gilda will soon find out that she has found refuge in hell.
Released: 1931-12-1271 minDir: William A. WellmanThriller, Drama
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Cast
- Dorothy Mackaill as Gilda Carlson
- Donald Cook as Carl Bergen
- Ralf Harolde as Piet van Saal
- John Wray as Eagan
- Ivan F. Simpson as Crunch
- Victor Varconi as General Emmanuel Jesus Maria Gomez
Themes
- exotic island
- fictitious marriage
- call girl
- arbitrary law
- new orleans, louisiana
- self-defense
- death sentence
- promise
- fugitive
- accidental death
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- prostitution
- Movement
- Pre-Code Hollywood
- Director
- William A. Wellman
- Screenwriter
- Joe Jackson (talent manager)
- Cast member
- Victor Varconi
- Production company
- Warner Bros. Entertainment
- Cinematographer
- Sidney Hickox
- Narrative location
- New Orleans
- Filming location
- New Orleans
- Duration
- 74
- FilmAffinity ID
- 433264
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- publication date
- 1931-12-12
- title
- Safe in Hell
- color
- black-and-white
- distributed by
- Warner Bros. Entertainment
- film editor
- Owen Marks
- review score
- 6.9/10
- Commons category
- Safe in Hell
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