- HD 1080
- Runtime: 70m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: United States of America
- Director: Robert Florey
- Stars: Gail Patrick, Anna May Wong, Akim Tamiroff, Lloyd Nolan, Anthony Quinn
- keywords: gangster
- Production_studio: Paramount Pictures
- Slogan: No woman ever survived his love!
- The Dangerous to Know is featured in the top rankings of 1938
- #30 in Top Drama Movies of 1938
- #10 in Top Crime Movies of 1938
- #3 in Top Mystery Movies of 1938
Racketeer Steve Recka, art patron and political power-maker, rules his town and Madame Lan Ying, his beautiful friend and hostess (read:mistress), with an iron hand. He meets Margaret Van Kase, a socialite not impressed by his power nor his wealth, having no money herself, and Steve makes frantic efforts to win her and turns away from the loyal Lin Yang.