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The Secret Call (1931)

The Secret Call poster
Directed by
Stuart Walker
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 13m
Rating
7.7 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman receives a secret phone call that leads her into a web of personal conflict and moral dilemmas. The story follows her struggle to protect her secrets while facing the consequences of her choices.

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What happens

The Secret Call is a 1931 American drama film directed by Stuart Walker and written by Arthur Kober, Eve Unsell and William C. deMille. The film stars Richard Arlen, Peggy Shannon, William B. Davidson, Charles Trowbridge, Jane Keithley, Selmer Jackson, and Ned Sparks. The film was released on July 25, 1931, by Paramount Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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