Comrade X
"This Year's Laugh Riot!"
An American reporter smuggling news out of Soviet Moscow is blackmailed into helping a beautiful Communist leave the country.
Cast
Clark Gable
McKinley B. 'Mac' Thompson
Hedy Lamarr
Golubka / Theodore Yahupitz / Lizvanetchka 'Lizzie'
Oskar Homolka
Commissar Vasiliev
Felix Bressart
Igor Yahupitz / Vanya
Eve Arden
Jane Wilson
Sig Ruman
Emil Von Hofer
Natasha Lytess
Olga Milanova
Vladimir Sokoloff
Michael Bastakoff
Edgar Barrier
Rubick
Georges Renavent
Laszlo
Leon Belasco
Comrade Baronoff
Michael Mark
Goronoff
Alex Melesh
Effeminate Streetcar Conductor
Sven Hugo Borg
Streetcar Passenger
John Bleifer
Russian Marriage License Clerk / Russian Tank Co-Pilot
Shimen Ruskin
Russian Bridegroom
Alexander Asro
Russian Waiter
Mikhail Rasumny
Russian Officer
Ilia Khmara
Russian Man
Lici Balla
Russian Woman
Matthew Boulton
British World Press Attendee
Keye Luke
World Press Attendee with Glasses
John Picorri
World Press Attendee Standing Next to Von Hofer
Sam Harris
Press Correspondent
Manuel París
Press Correspondent
William Bailey
Press Correspondent
Larry Steers
Press Correspondent
Crew
Charles Lederer
Screenplay
King Vidor
Director
Ben Hecht
Screenplay
Joseph Ruttenberg
Director of Photography
Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction
King Vidor
Producer
Bronislau Kaper
Original Music Composer
Adrian
Costume Design
Harold F. Kress
Editor
Edwin B. Willis
Set Decoration
Gile Steele
Costume Design
Gottfried Reinhardt
Producer
Karl Freund
Camera Operator
Douglas Shearer
Sound Director
Tom Andre
Assistant Director
A. Arnold Gillespie
Special Effects
Murray Cutter
Orchestrator
Daniele Amfitheatrof
Original Music Composer
Jack Dawn
Makeup Artist
Leonid Raab
Orchestrator
Walter Reisch
Original Story
Herman J. Mankiewicz
Writer