Trapped by G-Men (1937)
JACK HOLT Blasting gangdom's hide-aways
Genre : Action, Crime, Drama
Runtime : 1H 5M
Director : Lewis D. Collins
Writer : Tom Kilpatrick
Synopsis
Granite-jawed Jack Holt performs a dual role in Columbia's Trapped by G-Men.
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Granite-jawed Jack Holt performs a dual role in Columbia's Trapped by G-Men.
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