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Masquerade (1929)

Masquerade poster
Directed by
Russell Birdwell
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 10m
Rated
NR
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man gets involved in a case of mistaken identity and a stolen object. He must navigate romantic and criminal complications to clear his name.

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What happens

Masquerade is a 1929 American sound (All-Talking) drama film directed by Russell Birdwell and written by Malcolm Stuart Boylan and Frederick Hazlitt Brennan. It is based on the 1907 novel The Brass Bowl by Louis Joseph Vance. The film stars Alan Birmingham, Leila Hyams, Arnold Lucy, Clyde Cook, J. Farrell MacDonald, and George C. Pearce. The film was released on July 14, 1929, by Fox Film Corporation. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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