THE MAGNIFICENT FRAUD.

Akim Tamiroff plays an actor performing in a nameless Latin American country who is pressed into service when the president is fatally injured by a bomb. The plot is identical to the 1988 Richard Dreyfuss film Moon over Parador. Parts of the film were shot in Balboa Park in San Diego.

Credits

Cast
Akim Tamiroff, Patricia Morison
Complete catalog record
THE MAGNIFICENT FRAUD. 1939. 8 reels, sd. Based on the story "Caviare for His Excellency" by Charles G. Booth. Credits: Producer, Harlan Thompson; director, Robert Florey; screenplay, Gilbert Gabriel, Walter Ferris; film editor, James Smith. Paramount Pictures, Inc.; 21Jul39; LP8990.

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Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, genre, description, credits, catalog record