By Candlelight

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By Candlelight
Directed by	James Whale
Produced by	Carl Laemmle, Jr.
Written by	Ruth Cummings F. Hugh Herbert Hans Kraly (adaptation) Karen DeWolf (additional dialogue)
Based on	Candle Light by Karl Farkas and Siegfried Geyer
Starring	Elissa Landi Paul Lukas Nils Asther Dorothy Revier
Cinematography	John J. Mescall
Editing by	Ted Kent David Berg (uncredited)
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release dates	December 18, 1933 (1933-12-18) (United States)
Running time	70 mins.
Country	United States
Language	English

By Candlelight is a 1933 American comedy film directed by James Whale. The film is based on the Austrian play Candle Light by Siegfried Geyer and Karl Farkas. The film stars 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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v t e Films directed by James Whale

1930s	Journey's End (1930) Hell's Angels (1930) Waterloo Bridge (1931) Frankenstein (1931) Impatient Maiden (1932) The Old Dark House (1932) The Kiss Before the Mirror (1933) The Invisible Man (1933) By Candlelight (1933) One More River (1934) Bride of Frankenstein (1935) Remember Last Night? (1935) Show Boat (1936) The Road Back (1937) The Great Garrick (1937) Sinners in Paradise (1938) Wives Under Suspicion (1938) Port of Seven Seas (1938) The Man in the Iron Mask (1939)

1940s	Green Hell (1940) They Dare Not Love (1941)

1950s	Hello Out There (1950)

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