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Rendezvous

Play trailer Poster for Rendezvous 1935,  1h 31m,  Mystery & Thriller/ Comedy Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist - - 3 Reviews Tomatometer 44% Fewer than 50 Ratings Popcornmeter
Tomatometer 3 Reviews 44% Popcornmeter Fewer than 50 Ratings
During World War I, socialite Joel Carter (Rosalind Russell) becomes infatuated with former reporter Bill Gordon (William Powell), who has written a valuable book on cryptology and enlisted in the military. Arranging with her contacts to have Bill stationed to a desk job, Joel ignores her old boyfriend -- who, unbeknownst to her, is a German spy. After Bill discovers that a vital naval code has been broken by the Germans, and that the base is rife with spies, his life and Joel's are threatened.

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Dennis Schwartz Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews Jun 16, 2021
B-
An agreeable lightweight spy comedy starring William Powell, who gives it a Thin Man comical spin. Go to Full Review
Ann Ross Maclean's Magazine Jul 22, 2019
International spy pictures, even the poorer ones, are always bound to be fairly exciting, and Rendezvous happens to be one of the good ones. Go to Full Review
Helen Brown Norden Vanity Fair Jun 12, 2019
I couldn't understand the plot very well, but it runs on entertainingly, with Mr. Powell playing his customary role of Mr. Powell. Go to Full Review
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Leia L Jan 2, 2019 With power hitters like William Powell and Russell you will be hoping for more. 40 min into the movie before it builds up steam. Overall, if you choose to miss this one, you won't be missing much. See more
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Cast & Crew

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William K. Howard

Director

William Powell

Lt. William "Bill" Gordon

Rosalind Russell

Joel Carter

Binnie Barnes

Olivia Karloff

Lionel Atwill

Maj. William Brennan

Cesar Romero

Capt. Nicholas "Nikki" Nieterstein

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Rendezvous

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Movie Info

Synopsis During World War I, socialite Joel Carter (Rosalind Russell) becomes infatuated with former reporter Bill Gordon (William Powell), who has written a valuable book on cryptology and enlisted in the military. Arranging with her contacts to have Bill stationed to a desk job, Joel ignores her old boyfriend -- who, unbeknownst to her, is a German spy. After Bill discovers that a vital naval code has been broken by the Germans, and that the base is rife with spies, his life and Joel's are threatened.
Director
William K. Howard
Producer
Lawrence Weingarten, William K. Howard
Screenwriter
P.J. Wolfson, George Oppenheimer
Production Co
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Genre
Mystery & Thriller, Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Jun 28, 2016
Runtime
1h 31m
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