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Dante's Inferno

Year:
Duration:
89 min (copyright length)
Genres:
Drama
IMDB rate:
6.7
Director:
Harry Lachman
Awards:
1 nomination
Details
Country: USA
Release Date: 1935-08-23
Cast
Actor
Character
Spencer Tracy
Jim Carter
Claire Trevor
Betty McWade
Henry B. Walthall
Pop McWade
Alan Dinehart
Jonesy
Robert Gleckler
Dean
Rita Hayworth
Dancer (as Rita Cansino)
Gary Leon
Dancer
Willard Robertson
Inspector Harris
Morgan Wallace
Captain Morgan
Astrid Allwyn
Girl in Stoke-Hold (uncredited)
Don Ameche
Man in Stoke-Hold (uncredited)
Oscar Apfel
Mr. Williams (uncredited)
Mary Ashcraft
Girl in Stoke-Hold (uncredited)
Frank Austin
Photographer (uncredited)
Zita Baca
Passenger in Boiler Room (uncredited)
Lynn Bari
Amusement Park Patron (uncredited)
Hank Bell
Carnival Worker (uncredited)
Brooks Benedict
Ship Passenger (uncredited)
Hal Boyer
College Boy (uncredited)
Joe Brown
Baseball Concessionaire (uncredited)
Georgia Caine
Fortune Teller (uncredited)
Yakima Canutt
Stoker (uncredited)
Patricia Caron
Sailor's Girl (uncredited)
Johnny Carpenter
Concessionaire (uncredited)
George Chan
Concessionaire (uncredited)
Lita Chevret
Mrs. Marlin (uncredited)
Ruth Clifford
Mrs. Gray (uncredited)
Frank Conroy
Defense Attorney (uncredited)
Ray Corrigan
Devil
Shirley Deane
Passenger in Boiler Room (uncredited)
Dorothy Dix
Ticket Seller (uncredited)
Jay Eaton
Bidder (uncredited)
Jean Fenwick
Passenger in Boiler Room (uncredited)
Jerry Gamble
Spieler (uncredited)
Bud Geary
Park Attendant (uncredited)
John George
Abdullah - the Hunchback Spieler (uncredited)
Kenneth Gibson
Assistant Purser
Gale Goodson
Little Bo Peep
Robert Graves
Drunk in Cabin (uncredited)
Hale Hamilton
Mr. Wallace (uncredited)
Russell Hicks
Prosecuting Attorney (uncredited)
Harry Holman
Jolly Fat Man (uncredited)
Shep Houghton
Dancer (uncredited)
Billie Huber
Wife (uncredited)
George Humbert
Tony - the Hamburger Stand Proprietor (uncredited)
Warren Hymer
Bozo - a Stoker (uncredited)
George Irving
Judge (uncredited)
Gardner James
Radio Operator (uncredited)
Andre Johnsen
Salome (uncredited)
Elinor Johnson
Sappho
Noble Johnson
Devil
Payne B. Johnson
Small Boy (uncredited)
Tiny Jones
Concessionaire's Wife (uncredited)
Joyzelle Joyner
Dancer (uncredited)
Eve Kimberly
Oriental Maid (uncredited)
Leone Lane
Lucrezia Borgia
Andrea Leeds
Anna - Betty's Maid (uncredited)
Jack Lloyd
College Boy (uncredited)
Lorna Low
Cleopatra
Cliff Lyons
Stoker (uncredited)
George Magrill
Ship's Officer (uncredited)
Margaret McChrystal
Trumpeter (uncredited)
John McGuire
Wireless Operator (uncredited)
Bob Reel McKee
Wireless Operator's Assistant (uncredited)
Paul McVey
Police Detective Assistant (uncredited)
Edward McWade
Professor of Anatomy (uncredited)
George Meeker
Drunk at Ship's Cafe (uncredited)
Harold Miller
Passenger in Boiler Room (uncredited)
Frank Moran
Mike - a Stoker (uncredited)
Edmund Mortimer
Ship Passenger (uncredited)
Jack Mower
Court Bailiff (uncredited)
Jack Norton
Drunk in Cabin (uncredited)
Paddy O'Flynn
Husband (uncredited)
Dennis O'Keefe
Ship Passenger (uncredited)
Paul Palmer
Ship's Officer (uncredited)
Lloyd Pantages
Drunk at Ship's Cafe (uncredited)
Edward Pawley
Clinton - Ship's Officer (uncredited)
Barbara Pepper
Drunk at Ship's Cafe (uncredited)
Gil Perkins
Stoker (uncredited)
Aloha Porter
Devil
Paul Power
Man in New Inferno (uncredited)
Jayne Regan
College Girl (uncredited)
Cyril Ring
Drunk in Cabin (uncredited)
Frances Robinson
Passenger in Boiler Room (uncredited)
Constantine Romanoff
Stoker (uncredited)
Ronald R. Rondell
Ticket Buyer (uncredited)
Robert Ross
Court Clerk (uncredited)
Gloria Roy
Society Girl (uncredited)
Harry Schultz
Concessionaire (uncredited)
Paul Schwegler
Devil
Reginald Sheffield
Bidder (uncredited)
Larry Steers
Ship Passenger (uncredited)
Ruthelma Stevens
Girl in Stoke-Hold (uncredited)
Dorothy Stockmar
Trumpeter (uncredited)
Harry Strang
Ship's Officer (uncredited)
Marion Strickland
Eve (uncredited)
Charles Sullivan
Drunken Sailor (uncredited)
Juana Sutton
Catherine de Medici
Eddie Tamblyn
Page Boy (uncredited)
Harry Tenbrook
Stoker (uncredited)
Maude Truax
Fat Dowager (uncredited)
Richard Tucker
Mr. Hamilton (uncredited)
Maidel Turner
Mme. Zucchini (uncredited)
Dale Van Sickel
Carnival Patron (uncredited)
Max Wagner
Drunken Sailor (uncredited)
Nella Walker
Mrs. Hamilton (uncredited)
Barrett Whitelaw
Passenger in Boiler Room (uncredited)
Charles C. Wilson
Police Inspector (uncredited)
Harry Wilson
Stoker (uncredited)
Harry Woods
Second Officer Reynolds (uncredited)
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Trivia
According to a 28 July 1935 New York Times article, there were 4,950 technicians, architects, artists, carpenters, stone masons and laborers, 250 electricians and 3,000 extras in the Inferno scene. A total of 300,00 feet of film was shot, which was whittled down to a manageable 8000 feet by editor Alfred DeGaetano. A total of 14,000 people worked on the film.
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Carter names his ocean liner the S. S. Paradise. Paradise and Inferno were two parts of Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy.
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Remarkably, outtakes still survive from this film. Raw footage of the clapperboard and the setup for a dance number with 16-year-old Rita Hayworth are included in the documentary Rita (2003).
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Goofs
When Carter is trying to turn the sinking ship, the backdrop is clearly visible. In the long distance shots of the ship, parts of the studio can be seen behind the backdrop.
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When Carter is trying to turn the sinking ship, wires can be seen moving the ship.
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Quotes
Dean: There's nothing left for me now, but Hell. I thought you might like to watch me go there.
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Photos from cast
Gertrude Astor Scotty Beckett Angelo Rossitto
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