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The Magnificent Fraud (1939) — OmList

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Paramount Pictures presents

The Magnificent Fraud

directed by Robert Florey

“THE MASK IS OFF! The World's Most Infamous Dictator!”

19391h 18mNRDrama

The Magnificent Fraud poster

Paramount Pictures presents

The Magnificent Fraud

directed by Robert Florey

“THE MASK IS OFF! The World's Most Infamous Dictator!”

19391h 18mNRDrama

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§ Synopsis

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A Chicago con man pays an actor to pose as a slain South American dictator.

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§ Crew

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Director

Writer

Cinematography

William C. Mellor

§ Cast

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Akim Tamiroff

as Jules LaCroix / President Alvarado

Lloyd Nolan

Mary Boland

as Mme. Geraldine Genet

Patricia Morison

Patricia Morison

Ralph Forbes

as Harrison Todd

Steffi Duna

Ernest Cossart

George Zucco

as Dr. Luis Virgo

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