Marie Galante
"A triumph of startling drama-set in the danger zone of American intrigue."
Originally released in 1934. Marie Galante is a thriller/drama film. directed by Henry King. At just 88 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Spencer Tracy, Ketti Gallian, and Ned Sparks
Synopsis
On the French coast, unlucky Marie Galante is abducted and forced to board an American cargo ship bound for the Panama Canal. When an escape attempt leaves Marie high and dry in the Yucatan, she takes work as a nightclub singer to earn her safe passage to the Canal region. But Marie faces bigger problems when she gets mixed up in a destructive plot against the U.S. Naval fleet, and so she accepts the kindly assistance of secret agent Dr. Crawbett.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 25, 1934
91 years ago
Runtime
1h 28m
88 minutes total
User Rating
4.6/10
Mixed (12 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Spencer Tracy
as Dr. Crawbett
Ketti Gallian
as Marie Galante
Ned Sparks
as Plosser
Helen Morgan
as Miss Tapia
Sig Ruman
as Brogard
Leslie Fenton
as General Saki Tenoki
Arthur Byron
as General Gerald Phillips
Jay C. Flippen
as Sailor in Bar
Stepin Fetchit
as Waiter in Pacific Gardens
Robert Loraine
as Ratcliff
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Fox Film Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Marie Galante about?
On the French coast, unlucky Marie Galante is abducted and forced to board an American cargo ship bound for the Panama Canal. When an escape attempt leaves Marie high and dry in the Yucatan, she ta...
Who directed Marie Galante?
Marie Galante was directed by Henry King.
How long is Marie Galante?
Marie Galante has a runtime of 1 hours and 28 minutes (88 minutes total).
When was Marie Galante released?
Marie Galante was released on October 25, 1934 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Marie Galante?
The main cast of Marie Galante includes Spencer Tracy, Ketti Gallian, Ned Sparks, Helen Morgan, Sig Ruman.