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Night Birds (1930)

Night Birds poster
Directed by
Richard Eichberg
Genre
drama film, crime film
Country
British Raj, Weimar Republic, Germany, United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 37m
Rated
PG
Rating
2.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A police detective in London investigates a series of crimes. He must track down a clever thief who is always one step ahead.

tensesuspensefulgrittymelodramaticfast-pacednoirishdark

What happens

Night Birds is a 1930 British-German thriller film directed by Richard Eichberg and starring Jack Raine, Muriel Angelus and Jameson Thomas. It was written by Victor Kendall and Miles Malleson. A separate German language version, The Copper, was made at the same time. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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