Star of Midnight (1935)

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Title:	Star of Midnight [IMDb]	Film Structure Tag Cloud
Release date:	April 11, 1935
Studio:	RKO
Runtime:	90 minutes
IMDB genres:	comedy, mystery, romance

Synopsis [hide]

When a dancer disappears from a theater, her former lover asks lawyer Clay Dalzell to investigate, leading him on a trail of murder and deception.

Plot keywords (from IMDb): amateur sleuth, attempted murder, framed for murder, held at gunpoint, husband and wife sleuths, male in a shower, missing person, unseen gunman, murder

Cast and Crew

Actor	Role
William Powell	Clay ‘Dal’ Dalzell
Ginger Rogers	Donna Mantin
Paul Kelly	Jimmy Kinland
Gene Lockhart	Horatio Swayne
Ralph Morgan	Roger Classon
Leslie Fenton	Tim Winthrop
J. Farrell MacDonald	Police Inspector Doremus
Russell Hopton	Tommy Tennant
Vivien Oakland	Jerry Classon
Robert Emmett O’Connor	Police Sgt. Cleary
Stephen Roberts: director Max Steiner: composer Max Steiner: musical director

Film Statistics

Stats
Film duration:	1:29:22
Music duration:	00:20:47
Pages in score:	no score available
Total themes:	11
Themes with variants:	1
Total variants:	9
Total gestures:	2
Total underscoring sections:	0
Total underscoring duration:	00:00:00
Total instances:	27

Themes

Name	Uses	Variants
Midnight in Manhattan	14	9
Midnight in Manhattan B	1	0

Source Music

Name	Uses
Pop Goes the Weasel	2
If This Isn’t Love	1
Improvisation	1
I’m in Love All Over Again	1
RKO Tower	1
Sidewalks of New York	1
Swing it Sister	1
Westminster Quarters	1
What a Night	1

Gestures

Name
Rushing
Walking