They Met in Bombay is a 1941 American drama film adventure directed by Clarence Brown. The film stars Clark Gable, Rosalind Russell and Peter Lorre. Gerald Meldrick and Anya Von Duren are a pair of rival jewel thieves at large in India. Both parties are after the same prize, a priceless diamond owned by the Duchess of Beltravers . To inveigle their way into the Duchess' confidence, Gerald poses as a Scotland Yard detective, while Anya pretends to be an aristocrat. After working at cross purposes, they decide to team up, keeping one step ahead of a diligent police inspector and mercenary... freighter captain Chang . Both Gerald and Anya betray the nobler sides of their natures in the end, fighting in a pitched battle in China against the invading Japanese army.
more
| Release date: | June 27, 1941 |
| Directed by: | Clarence Brown |
| Runtime: | 92 Minutes |
| Producer: | Hunt Stromberg |
| Editor: | Blanche Sewell |
| Music by: | Herbert Stothart |
| Cinematography: | William H. Daniels |
| Genre: | Adventure, Action, Comedy |