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I Love Trouble is a 1948 American film noir crime film written by Roy Huggins from his first novel The Double Take, directed by S. Sylvan Simon, and starring Franchot Tone as Stuart Bailey. The character of Stuart Bailey was later portrayed by Efrem Zimbalist, Jr. in the television series 77 Sunset Strip.
I Love Trouble: Directed by S. Sylvan Simon. With Franchot Tone, Janet Blair, Janis Carter, Adele Jergens. P.I. Stuart Bailey is hired to investigate the past of Ralph Johnson's wife who has gone missing.
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- Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery
- S. Sylvan Simon
- 1948-01-15
I Love Trouble is the first appearance of his private detective Stuart G. Bailey (Franchot Tone) who would later be played by Efrem Zimbalist Jr. on the hit TV show 77 Sunset Strip. Also on board is Janet Blair, John Ireland and Glenda Farrell (who is hilarious playing Bailey's secretary and assistant).
- 95 min
Jun 18, 2023 · A wealthy man hires a detective to investigate his wife's past. The detective (Franchot Tone) discovers that the wife had been a dancer and left her home town with an actor....
- 95 min
- 21.8K
- Classic Hollywood Movies
A wealthy man hires a detective to investigate his wife's past. The detective (Franchot Tone) discovers that the wife had been a dancer and left her home town with an actor. The latter is killed before he can talk, but, with the help of a showgirl, the detective learns that the wife had used...
- S. Sylvan Simon
- Franchot Tone
Overview. A wealthy man hires a detective to investigate his wife's mysterious past. Roy Huggins. Novel, Screenplay. S. Sylvan Simon. Director. Written by CinemaSerf on July 9, 2022.
In one of Eddie Muller's most satisfying picks for Noir Alley as of late, I Love Trouble is a totally nonsensical yet thoroughly delightful trip into California noir with a screwball twist. Just turn your brain off and have fun!
