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The Flying Squad (1932)

The Flying Squad poster
Directed by
F.W. Kraemer
Genre
drama film, crime film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 20m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Police officers in a special unit try to catch a gang that smuggles drugs. The story follows their investigation as they work to stop the criminals.

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What happens

The Flying Squad is a 1932 British crime film directed by F.W. Kraemer and starring Harold Huth, Carol Goodner, Henry Wilcoxon and Edward Chapman. It was based on a 1928 novel by Edgar Wallace, which was also filmed in 1929 and 1940. The screenplay was written by Bryan Edgar Wallace, based on his father's novel. The officers of the Flying Squad attempt to track down a drug-smuggling gang. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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