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Foolproof (1936)

Жанр : криминал

Время выполнения : 20М

Директор : Edward L. Cahn
Писатель : Richard Goldstone

Краткое содержание

Starts with "Anderson Family" court trial where wife testifies on the murder of her husband, while the police investigation finds some interesting twists to the crime. Part of the Crime Does Not Pay series

Актеры

Niles Welch
Niles Welch
John Harwood
Alonzo Price
Alonzo Price
Captain Halliday
Donrue Leighton
Donrue Leighton
Mrs. Anderson (uncredited)
Stephen Chase
Stephen Chase
Terry Spencer (uncredited)
Stanley Andrews
Stanley Andrews
Coroner's Inquest Judge (uncredited)
John Marsden
John Marsden

Экипажи

Edward L. Cahn
Edward L. Cahn
Director
Marty Brooks
Marty Brooks
Story
Richard Goldstone
Richard Goldstone
Screenplay

Подобные

Patrolling the Ether
1940. Sixteen year old Phillip is one of a number of amateur radio operators across the US, doing it purely as a fun hobby. He is informed by Bill Beck of the Radio and Intelligence Division (RID) of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) that amateur international radio communication is now banned due to spying a result of the war in Europe. Beck, on behalf of the RID, asks Phillip, however, to continue to monitor the airwaves for suspicious activity.
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While America Sleeps
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Think First
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Pound Foolish
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Buyer Beware
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Respect the Law
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Coffins on Wheels
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Sucker List
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Keep 'Em Sailing
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Easy Life
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Plan for Destruction
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Buried Loot
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Alibi Racket
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Women in Hiding
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Come Across
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A Criminal Is Born
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Dark Shadows
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You, the People
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