Penthouse_
"A strange romance in a penthouse- a sky high love-nest! A girl from nowhere bringing drama that screamed from the headlines!"
Gertie Waxted knows how notorious gangster Jim Crelliman runs his rackets, because she's long been under the hoodlum's thumb. She's secretly helping lawyer Jackson Durant in a snoop job aimed at pinning a murder on the thug. Her life will be in peril when that secret gets out.
Starring
Warner Baxter, Myrna Loy, Charles Butterworth
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Penthouse was released 93 years ago in 1933.
Overview
Gertie Waxted knows how notorious gangster Jim Crelliman runs his rackets, because she's long been under the hoodlum's thumb. She's secretly helping lawyer J...
Penthouse is a Crime, Mystery film with a runtime of 1h 28m.
CAST (20)
Warner Baxter
Jackson 'Jack' Durant
Myrna Loy
Gertie Waxted
Charles Butterworth
Layton
Mae Clarke
Mimi Montagne
Phillips Holmes
Tom Siddall
C. Henry Gordon
Jim Crelliman
Martha Sleeper
Sue Leonard
Nat Pendleton
Tony Gazotti
George E. Stone
Tim Murtoch
Robert Emmett O'Connor
Police Lt. 'Steve' Stevens
Raymond Hatton
Bodyguard
AB
Arthur Belasco
Bodyguard
William Bailey
Maitre D' at Pinnacle Club (uncredited)
Ed Brady
Man at Crelliman's Place (uncredited)
Lynton Brent
Reporter (uncredited)
Theresa Harris
Lili (uncredited)
Edward Hearn
Detective (uncredited)
Samuel S. Hinds
Stuyvesant (uncredited)
Tom Kennedy
Joe (uncredited)
George Magrill
Crelliman's Butler (uncredited)
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Penthouse about?
Gertie Waxted knows how notorious gangster Jim Crelliman runs his rackets, because she's long been under the hoodlum's thumb. She's secretly helping lawyer Jackson Durant in a snoop job aimed at pinning a murder on the thug. Her life will be in peril when that secret gets out.
How long is Penthouse?
Penthouse has a runtime of 88 minutes (1h 28m).
Who stars in Penthouse?
The cast of Penthouse includes Warner Baxter, Myrna Loy, Charles Butterworth, Mae Clarke, Phillips Holmes.
What is the rating of Penthouse?
Penthouse has a rating of 6.7 out of 10 based on 19 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Crime
Mystery