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The Woman from China (1930)

The Woman from China poster
Directed by
Edward Dryhurst
Genre
crime film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 16m
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An investigation into a crime involves a woman originally from China and the people around her. The film follows the detectives as they uncover clues and interrogate suspects.

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What happens

The Woman from China is a 1930 British crime film directed by Edward Dryhurst and starring Julie Suedo, Gibb McLaughlin and Frances Cuyler. It was written by George Dewhurst and Dryhurst, and shot at Isleworth Studios as a quota quickie. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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