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Confession (1937)

HEARTBREAK written in blood and tears!

6.2(18)1h 27mAugust 19, 1937

Joe May

Director

Hans Rameau

Writer

Rate

Diary

Overview

Vera Kowalska is put on trial for murdering concert pianist Michael Michailow. In court it is revealed that some years earlier Michael ruined Vera's life.

Cast

Kay Francis

Vera Kowalska

Ian Hunter

Leonide Kirow

Basil Rathbone

Michael Michailow

Jane Bryan

Lisa Koslov

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Donald Crisp

Presiding Judge

Mary Maguire

Hildegard

Dorothy Peterson

Mrs. Koslov

Laura Hope Crews

Stella

Robert Barrat

Prosecuting Attorney

Ben Welden

Defense Attorney

Veda Ann Borg

Xenia

Joan Valerie

Wanda

Sam Ash

Waiter (uncredited)

Dawn Bender

Lisa as a Baby (uncredited)

Symona Boniface

Actress (uncredited)

Maurice Cass

Music Professor (uncredited)

Status: Released
Original language: English
Release date: August 19, 1937
Production: Warner Bros. Pictures
Country: United States of America

Keywords

courtself sacrificeseductionbased on true storywomanizerremakemurderintoxicationopera singertold in flashbackconcert pianistruined lifecabaret singermurder casemother daughter relationshipcompromising positionlost custody

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