Top cast:Hobart Bosworth,Francis Boggs
Director:Elem Klimov
Genre:Mystery
Region:Macau
Year:2024
Storyline:In the suite, they stash the suitcase in the large vault in the room.A Russian exiled waiter, Count Alexis Rakonin (Gregory Gaye), who is preparing the room""s breakfast table, overhears Iranoff""s phone conversation with a Parisian jeweler named Mercier (Edwin Maxwell).He was living the materialistic, suburban "American dream," although his life was quietly-desperate and miserable.The film was remade asStolen Hours (1963)and as a made-for-TV movie in 1976 with Elizabeth Montgomery.Cukor had already made four films with Hepburn:A Bill of Divorcement (1932), Hepburn""s first filmLittle Women (1933)Sylvia Scarlett (1936)Holiday (1938)Hepburn""s astute strategy revived her failing popularity and film career in the role of an arrogant heiress (the public""s perception of her at the time) who is humbled, and the film became a major box-office success.The film""s major male protagonist - a malevolent, iron-willed, enigmatic, rude and imperious (but genius) Russian ballet impersario played by Anton Walbrook, was partly based upon the real-life, highly-demanding artistic director Sergei Diaghilev (1872-1929), who became famous for founding an influential ballet company, Ballets Russes, that was based in Paris.