Confidential (1935): cast, story & where to watch

1935 · Film · ★ 5.8

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Released in 1935, Confidential is a drama, crime and romance film directed by Edward L. Cahn, running about 65 minutes.

What it’s about. A Treasury agent gains the trust of a mob gunman while working under cover to smash a crime syndicate.

Who’s in it. Confidential stars Donald Cook as FBI Agent Dave Elliott, Evalyn Knapp as Maxine Travers, Theodore von Eltz as Mr. Walsh and Warren Hymer as Terence 'Midget' Regan, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Confidential has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Confidential page.

If you liked it. Fans of Confidential tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Confidential (1935)?
In US, Confidential is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Confidential worth watching?
Confidential holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, crime and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Confidential?
Confidential stars Donald Cook, Evalyn Knapp, Theodore von Eltz, Warren Hymer and J. Carrol Naish.
When was Confidential released?
Confidential was released in 1935, with a runtime of about 65 minutes.