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The Menace (1928)

The Menace poster
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
Australia
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A silent film set in Sydney that follows the criminal drug trade. The story focuses on the people involved in dealing and using drugs in the city.

melancholictensegrittysomberbleakslow-burn

What happens

The Menace is a 1928 Australian silent film about the drug trade in Sydney. It is considered a lost film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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