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The Florentine Dagger: Directed by Robert Florey. With Donald Woods, Margaret Lindsay, C. Aubrey Smith, Henry O'Neill. Juan Cesare, a descendant of the Borgia's of Vienna, thinks he may have a murder streak in him acquired from his long-dead relatives, is is love with Florence Ballau, but her father lodges a strong protest.
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Robert Florey
- 1935-03-30
Released March 30th, 1935, 'The Florentine Dagger' stars Donald Woods, Margaret Lindsay, C. Aubrey Smith, Henry O'Neill The NR movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 9 min, and received a user score of ...
Juan Cesare, a descendant of the Borgia’s of Vienna, thinks he may have a murder streak in him acquired from his long-dead relatives, is is love with Florence Ballau, but her father lodges …
Juan Cesare, a descendant of the Borgia's of Vienna, thinks he may have a murder streak in him acquired from his long-dead relatives, is is love with Florence Ballau, but her father lodges a strong protest. Papa Ballau is later found dead with a Florentine dagger of the Borgia type stuck firmly in him. Juan is all wrought up and tortured by thoughts he may have been the killer. But there is ...
- Robert Florey
- March 30, 1935
The Florentine Dagger is a 1935 American film noir mystery film directed by Robert Florey. Donald Woods plays a descendant of the Borgia line, convinced that he's inherited their murderous tendencies. Suspicions deepen when the father of the girl he loves turns up stabbed to death with a Florentine dagger.
- Robert Florey
English. Budget. $130,000 [1] Box office. $260,000 [1] The Florentine Dagger is a 1935 American film noir mystery film directed by Robert Florey. The film numbers among the first Hollywood movies in which psychoanalysis is a significant factor in the story. [2]
Review by ryl00 ★½. A man (Donald Woods) who believes himself to be the last of the cursed Borgias suspects the curse has continued, when he is mixed up in a murder case. Convoluted mystery. Red herrings abound, as well as a decided lack of setup that eventually leads us to the twist of an ending (which I could see coming, either to my ...
