| By Candlelight | |
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| Directed by | James Whale |
| Written by | Ruth Cummings, F. Hugh Herbert (screenplay) Hans Kraly (adaptation), Karen DeWolf (additional dialogue) Siegfried Geyer, Karl Farkas (play) |
| Starring | Elissa Landi Paul Lukas Nils Asther Dorothy Revier |
| Music by | W. Franke Harling |
| Cinematography | John J. Mescall |
| Editing by | Ted Kent |
| Distributed by | Universal Studios |
| Release date(s) | December 18, 1933 |
| Running time | 70 min. |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
By Candlelight is an Austrian play by Siegfried Geyer and Karl Farkas. In 1933, it was filmed by director by James Whale, and starring Elissa Landi, Paul Lukas, Nils Asther, and Dorothy Revier. A musical version adapted by Rowland Leigh, Cole Porter, Robert Katscher, and Edwin Gilbert premiered in 1938 under the title You Never Know, but was a critical and box office flop that closed after only 78 performances.
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