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John Thompson is kidnapped by mobsters after quitting his job. Then he is arrested, tried, and sentenced to death for murders they committed. A suspicious detective thinks he is innocent and works to save his life.
- Release Date
08 January 1937
- DirectingChristy Cabanne
- Budget
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- Revenue
$0.00
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