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19/03/1943 Crime, Drama, Thriller 1h 10m
70
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Overview

A forger steals and kills for a rare book from a library in order to make forgeries to sell to rich suckers.

  1. John Francis Larkin

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. George Sanders

    Jim Fleg

  2. Gail Patrick

    Myra Blandy

  3. Richard Denning

    Hal McByrne

  4. Lynne Roberts

    Kay Ryan

  5. Sidney Blackmer

    Martin Cleaver

  6. Kurt Katch

    Eric Pahsen

  7. Margaret Brayton

    Miss Oval

  8. Charles Tannen

    Hollis

  9. Charles Cane

    Inspector Henderson

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-06-26
George Sanders ("Fleg) is up to no good in this light-hearted tale of theft and forgery. He has pinched an original Shakespeare folio and has been subsequently flogging copies. Unfortunately for him, his selling agent "Myra" (Gail Patrick) is none too bright and when she inadvertently sells one of his copies to a Nazi - their very lives are soon in peril, and it might actually be policeman "McByrne" (Richard Denning) who comes to their rescue! The acting is good, the writing quite pithy and it packs quite a lot into 70 minutes. Maybe the production is a touch basic; the settings are all a bit ...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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