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I Was an Adventuress

I Was an Adventuress

Posing as the fabulously glamorous Countess Tanya Vronsky, a poor young ballet dancer and her two accomplices are really a team of skilled con artists! They mingle with Europe's high society, always looking for the next wealthy victim to fleece with their fake jewellery scam... Then Tanya meets the dashing young Paul Vernay. At first she wants to rob him. Then she decides she wants to marry him and to leave her criminal past behind her. Her accomplices agree but only if she'll join them in one last, big swindle...

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: I Was an Adventuress
  • Genres: Drama, Crime, Romance
  • Release Date: 1940-05-10
  • Runtime: 81 minutes
  • Rating: 6.3/10 (9 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: 20th Century Fox
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.5934
  • Languages: French, English

Cast & Crew

Vera Zorina

Vera Zorina

as Countess Tanya Vronsky

Richard Greene

Richard Greene

as Paul Vernay

Erich von Stroheim

Erich von Stroheim

as Andre Desormeaux

Peter Lorre

Peter Lorre

as Polo

Sig Ruman

Sig Ruman

as Herr Protz

Fritz Feld

Fritz Feld

as Henri Gautier

Cora Witherspoon

Cora Witherspoon

as Aunt Cecile

Anthony Kemble-Cooper

Anthony Kemble-Cooper

as Cousin Emil

Paul Porcasi

Paul Porcasi

as Fisherman

Inez Palange

Inez Palange

as Fisherman's Wife

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External Links

Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is I Was an Adventuress?

I Was an Adventuress is a Drama, Crime, Romance movie directed by . It was released on 1940-05-10.

Who are the main actors in I Was an Adventuress?

The main cast includes Vera Zorina, Richard Greene, Erich von Stroheim, Peter Lorre, Sig Ruman, .

Where can I watch I Was an Adventuress online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if I Was an Adventuress is available.

Is I Was an Adventuress based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of I Was an Adventuress?

I Was an Adventuress has an IMDb rating of 6.3/10 based on 9 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of I Was an Adventuress?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for I Was an Adventuress?

The soundtrack was composed by 20th Century Fox. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was I Was an Adventuress filmed?

I Was an Adventuress was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is I Was an Adventuress?

The total runtime of I Was an Adventuress is 81 minutes.

Is I Was an Adventuress suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to I Was an Adventuress?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to I Was an Adventuress.

Does I Was an Adventuress have a post-credit scene?

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