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6.7 / 10(6 votes)IMDbNR19341h 4mUnited States of America

The Notorious Sophie Lang

Synopsis

After an extended stay in England, Sophie Lang returns to America. She is beautiful, sophisticated--and a notorious jewel thief. A New York police detective who's been trying to nail her finally comes up with what seems a foolproof scheme--to catch her off guard by having her fall for a handsome and suave jewel thief who happens to be in the U.S. traveling under an assumed name.

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

July 20, 1934

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Ralph Murphy, William Cameron Menzies
Screenplay & Story
Anthony Veiller
Original Score
John Leipold
Original Title
The Notorious Sophie Lang
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 4m
Production Studios
Paramount Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Ralph Murphy, William Cameron Menzies

Screenplay & Story

Anthony Veiller, Frederick Irving Anderson

Original Score & Music

John Leipold

Director of Photography

Alfred Gilks

Film Editing

James Smith

Producers

Bayard Veiller

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Frederick Irving Anderson

Department Leadership Roster

James Smith

Editor

Alfred Gilks

Director of Photography

Ralph Murphy

Director

William Cameron Menzies

William Cameron Menzies

Director

Bayard Veiller

Bayard Veiller

Producer

Anthony Veiller

Screenplay

Travis Banton

Travis Banton

Costume Design

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Notorious Sophie Lang

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Notorious Sophie Lang about?

After an extended stay in England, Sophie Lang returns to America. She is beautiful, sophisticated--and a notorious jewel thief. A New York police detective who's been trying to nail her finally comes up with what seems a foolproof scheme--to catch her off guard by having her fall for a handsome and suave jewel thief who happens to be in the U.S. traveling under an assumed name.

Who directed The Notorious Sophie Lang?

The Notorious Sophie Lang was directed by Ralph Murphy, William Cameron Menzies.

Who stars in The Notorious Sophie Lang?

The principal cast of The Notorious Sophie Lang includes Gertrude Michael, Paul Cavanagh, Alison Skipworth, Arthur Byron, Leon Errol.

When was The Notorious Sophie Lang released and how long is it?

The Notorious Sophie Lang was released in 1934 with a total runtime of 1h 4m.

Who composed the musical score for The Notorious Sophie Lang?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Notorious Sophie Lang was composed by John Leipold.

Is The Notorious Sophie Lang based on a book or true story?

The Notorious Sophie Lang is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Frederick Irving Anderson".

What is the age rating and content advisory for The Notorious Sophie Lang?

The Notorious Sophie Lang holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).