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.Smith, Richard Harland. "The Florentine Dagger (1935)" TCM.com
Plot Juan Cesare is a descendant of the Borgia line and convinced that he has inherited their murderous tendencies. Suspicions deepen when the father of the girl he loves turns up stabbed to death with a Florentine dagger.
Cast Donald Woods as Juan Cesare Margaret Lindsay as Florence Ballau C. Aubrey Smith as Dr. Lytton Henry O'Neill as Victor Ballau Robert Barrat as Inspector Von Brinkner Florence Fair as Teresa Holspar Frank Reicher as Stage Manager Charles Judels as Hotel Proprietor Rafaela Ottiano as Lili Salvatore Paul Porcasi as Italian policeman Eily Malyon as Fredericka, mask maker Egon Brecher as Lytton's butler Herman Bing as The baker Henry Kolker as The auctioneer
Box Office According to Warner Bros records the film earned $185,000 domestically and $75,000 foreign.
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