The Masquerader (1933 film)
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| Directed by | Richard Wallace |
| Written by | Howard Estabrook (adaption & screenplay) Moss Hart (dialogue) |
| Based on | the 1904 novel The Masquerader by Katherine Cecil Thurston and the 1917 play The Masquerader by John Hunter Booth |
| Produced by | Samuel Goldwyn |
| Starring | Ronald Colman Elissa Landi Juliette Compton |
| Cinematography | Gregg Toland |
| Edited by | Stuart Heisler |
| Music by | Alfred Newman |
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| Distributed by | United Artists |
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Running time | 80 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Masquerader is a 1933 American pre-Code drama film directed by Richard Wallace and starring Ronald Colman, Elissa Landi and Juliette Compton.
It was produced by Samuel Goldwyn and released through United Artists. The Masquerader was a popular 1904 novel, a 1917 play, and a 1922 silent film. Colman takes a dual role as a drug-addicted member of Parliament and his lookalike cousin recruited to take his place.