Police Car 17 (1933)
Thrilling, sizzling action of the radio patrol!
Genre : Crime, Drama
Runtime : 57M
Director : Lambert Hillyer
Synopsis
Motor patrolman Tim Conlon and his partner Bumps O'Neill vie for the attentions of Helen Regan, daughter of a fellow cop.
A penniless pregnant woman adopts the identity of a rich woman killed in a train crash.
A rich man buys a husband for his dying daughter and she finds out.
Motor patrolman Tim Conlon and his partner Bumps O'Neill vie for the attentions of Helen Regan, daughter of a fellow cop.
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