

Crossroads
“Where women wait to seal your fate!”
Synopsis
A French diplomat who's recovered from amnesia is blackmailed over crimes he can't remember.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Crossroads - Original Theatrical TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-08-06
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →William Powell
David Talbot aka Jean Pelletier
Hedy Lamarr
Lucienne Talbot
Claire Trevor
Michelle Allaine
Basil Rathbone
Henri Sarrou
Margaret Wycherly
Madame Pelletier
Felix Bressart
Dr. Andre Tessier
Sig Ruman
Dr. Alex Dubroc
H.B. Warner
Prosecuting Attorney
Philip Merivale
Commissaire
Enrique Acosta
Associate Judge (uncredited)
Francis X. Bushman Jr.
Giant Policeman (uncredited)
Frank Conroy
Defense Attorney (uncredited)
Gibson Gowland
Reporter (uncredited)
Fritz Leiber
Foreign Minister Deval (uncredited)
Eric Mayne
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Anna Q. Nilsson
Madame Deval (uncredited)
John St. Polis
Professor (uncredited)
Vladimir Sokoloff
Carlos Le Duc (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 23, 1942
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$846K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$2.3M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
2.74x
+$1.5M net gain
Theatrical Status
Profitable
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jack Conway
- Screenplay & Story
- Guy Trosper
- Original Score
- Bronislau Kaper
- Original Title
- Crossroads
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Production Budget
- $846K
- Worldwide Gross
- $2.3M
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jack Conway
Guy Trosper, Howard Emmett Rogers, John H. Kafka
Bronislau Kaper
Joseph Ruttenberg
George Boemler
Edwin H. Knopf
Department Leadership Roster
George Boemler
Editor
Joseph Ruttenberg
Director of Photography
Edwin H. Knopf
Producer
Jack Conway
Director
Guy Trosper
Screenplay
Bronislau Kaper
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Crossroads
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Crossroads about?
A French diplomat who's recovered from amnesia is blackmailed over crimes he can't remember.
Who directed Crossroads?
Crossroads was directed by Jack Conway.
Who stars in Crossroads?
The principal cast of Crossroads includes William Powell, Hedy Lamarr, Claire Trevor, Basil Rathbone, Margaret Wycherly.
When was Crossroads released and how long is it?
Crossroads was released in 1942 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.
What was the box office and production budget of Crossroads?
Crossroads had a reported production budget of $846K and grossed $2.3M at the worldwide box office (2.74 return on budget, classified as a commercial hit).
Who composed the musical score for Crossroads?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Crossroads was composed by Bronislau Kaper.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Crossroads?
Crossroads holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).



















