The Kiss Before the Mirror

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ricardo_Cortez
gptkb:James_Whale
gptkbp:art_style gptkb:Robert_F._Boyle
gptkb:Charles_D._Hall
gptkbp:based_on play by Arthur Schnitzler
play by Franz Molnar
gptkbp:box_office gptkb:unknown
$1.5 million
gptkbp:budget $1 million
gptkbp:character Edmund Breese as a detective
Frances Dee as a wife
Helen Vinson as a mistress
Paul Lukas as a husband
Cecil Kellaway as a detective
Cecil Kellaway as a judge
Cecil Kellaway as a witness
Edwin Maxwell as a friend
Edwin Maxwell as a judge
Edwin Maxwell as a police officer
Ethel Griffies as a detective
Ethel Griffies as a mother
Ethel Griffies as a witness
Evelyn Brent as a detective
Evelyn Brent as a friend
Evelyn Brent as a mother
Gloria Stuart as a detective
Gloria Stuart as a mother
Gloria Stuart as a wife
Henry Armitage as a friend
Henry Armitage as a judge
Henry Armitage as a lawyer
Paul Lukas as a lawyer
Paul Lukas as a police officer
Robert Greig as a judge
Robert Greig as a lawyer
Robert Greig as a witness
William Gargan as a detective
William Gargan as a friend
William Gargan as a witness
gptkbp:character_appearance Vera West
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:John_F._Seitz
gptkb:John_J._Mescall
gptkbp:color black and white
black-and-white
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired discussions on morality
inspired later adaptations
referenced in popular culture
analyzed in film studies
influenced later mystery films
gptkbp:director gptkb:James_Whale
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Universal_Pictures
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:Frank_E._Hull
gptkb:Edward_Dmytryk
gptkbp:fate lost film
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:film_festival
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:Frank_E._Hull
gptkb:Edward_Dmytryk
gptkbp:genre gptkb:High_School
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:home_media_release gptkb:DJ
gptkb:film
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Kiss Before the Mirror
gptkbp:influenced future mystery films
future drama films
future film adaptations of plays
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:German_Expressionism
film noir
gptkbp:influences gptkb:German_Expressionism
film noir
gptkbp:is_decorated_with Merrill Pye
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Charles_Previn
gptkb:Hugo_Friedhofer
gptkbp:narrative_theme gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:jealousy
gptkb:legal_case
gptkbp:notable_appearance courtroom drama
gptkbp:notable_feature gptkb:language
gptkb:military_operation
gptkb:collection
gptkb:legal_case
cinematography
moral dilemmas
performances
psychological themes
visual style
early sound film
gptkbp:notable_quote " A kiss before the mirror..."
" Truth can be a dangerous thing."
" What is love without trust?"
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Universal_Pictures
gptkbp:release_date April 14, 1933
April 1950
gptkbp:release_format theatrical
gptkbp:release_year 1933
1950
gptkbp:remake gptkb:The_Last_Laugh
the 1932 film of the same name
The Kiss Before the Mirror (1950)
gptkbp:runtime 70 minutes
80 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:John_Van_Druten
gptkb:Bennett_Cohen
gptkbp:sound gptkb:Walter_D._Schmitt
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Gloria_Stuart
gptkb:Helen_Vinson
gptkb:Frances_Dee
gptkb:Paul_Lukas
gptkb:William_Gargan
gptkb:Nancy_Olson
gptkb:Franchot_Tone
gptkb:Edmund_Breese
gptkbp:theme gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:jealousy
gptkb:legal_case
love