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Creeping Shadows (1931)

Creeping Shadows poster
Directed by
J. O. C. Orton
Genre
crime film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 19m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An investigator looks into a series of crimes linked to a man with a limp. The story follows the clues and suspects in a police case.

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What happens

Creeping Shadows (U.S. title: The Limping Man) is a 1931 British crime film directed by John Orton and starring Franklin Dyall, Arthur Hardy and Margot Grahame. It was written by Orton based on the 1930 West End play The Limping Man by William Matthew Scott, and was made at the Welwyn Studios of British International Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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