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They Met in Bombay
They Met in Bombay

They Met in Bombay

Stealing jewels for profit . . . and hearts for pleasure!

Genres

AdventureRomanceDrama

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A jewel thief and a con artist are rivals in the theft of a valuable diamond and gem necklace in Bombay and as the Japanese Army invades China.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

92 mins

Rating

7.4/10

Release Date

27 June 1941

Country

United States of America

Cast

Clark Gable

Clark Gable

Gerald Meldrick

Rosalind Russell

Rosalind Russell

Anya Von Duren

Peter Lorre

Peter Lorre

Captain Chang

Reginald Owen

Reginald Owen

General Allen

Jessie Ralph

Jessie Ralph

Duchess of Beltravers

Matthew Boulton

Matthew Boulton

Inspector Cressney

Eduardo Ciannelli

Eduardo Ciannelli

Giovanni Riccio, the Hotel Manager

Luis Alberni

Luis Alberni

Maitre d'hotel

Rosina Galli

Rosina Galli

Carmencita

Jay Novello

Jay Novello

Bolo

Victor Sen Yung

Victor Sen Yung

Gin Ling (uncredited)

William Edmunds

William Edmunds

Hotel Barber (uncredited)

Charles Trowbridge

Charles Trowbridge

Doctor (uncredited)

William A. Boardway

William A. Boardway

Officer (uncredited)

Stephen Chase

Stephen Chase

Officer (uncredited)

Tris Coffin

Tris Coffin

Captain in Car (uncredited)

Tommy Conlon

Tommy Conlon

Young Lieutenant (uncredited)

Harry Cording

Harry Cording

Corporal at Base (uncredited)

James Craven

James Craven

Captain in Car (uncredited)

Victor De Linsky

Victor De Linsky

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Leyland Hodgson

Leyland Hodgson

Car Driver (uncredited)

Cyril McLaglen

Cyril McLaglen

Sergeant Major (uncredited)

Pat O'Hara

Pat O'Hara

Private (uncredited)

Fred Rapport

Fred Rapport

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Cosmo Sardo

Cosmo Sardo

Barber (uncredited)

Robert R. Stephenson

Robert R. Stephenson

Sentry (uncredited)

Harry Worth

Harry Worth

Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

Teru Shimada

Teru Shimada

Japanese Colonel (uncredited)

Miles Mander

Miles Mander

Doctor (uncredited)

James T. Mack

James T. Mack

Missionary (uncredited)

Cornelius Keefe

Cornelius Keefe

Officer (uncredited)

Philip Ahn

Philip Ahn

Japanese officer (uncredited)

Harry Allen

Harry Allen

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