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The Man from Chicago (1930)

The Man from Chicago poster
Directed by
Walter Summers
Genre
crime film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 24m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A criminal from Chicago brings his shady dealings to Britain. The story follows his interactions with local characters as events take a dark turn.

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What happens

The Man from Chicago is a 1930 British crime film directed by Walter Summers and starring Bernard Nedell, Dodo Watts, Joyce Kennedy and Austin Trevor. It was written by Walter C. Mycroft and Summers from a play by Reginald Simpson. It was produced at Elstree Studios by British International Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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