Star of Midnight

Star of Midnight is an American mysterycomedy film released by RKO Pictures in 1935. William Powell was loaned out in this movie from MGM to star with Ginger Rogers.

Along with Donna Mantin Ginger Rogers, who has romantic designs on him, Dal attends a hit stage show called Midnight that stars a masked actress, Mary Smith, who vanishes in midperformance when Winthrop recognizes her and blurts out the name Alice.Gossip columnist Tommy Tennant claims to have discovered a vital clue to the mystery, but before he can reveal it, he is shot in Dals suite. Dal is the main suspect, but Inspector Doremus does not believe him to be guilty, and gives the resourceful lawyer the freedom to investigate on his own. ........

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