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A Shot in the Dark (1933)

A Shot in the Dark poster
Directed by
George William Pearson
Genre
mystery film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
53 min
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man is suspected of a murder he did not commit. His friends work to clear his name and find the real killer.

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What happens

Shot in the Dark (also known as A Shot in the Dark) is a 1933 British mystery film directed by George Pearson and starring Dorothy Boyd, O. B. Clarence, Jack Hawkins and Michael Shepley. The film was adapted by Pearson and Terence Egan and written by Gerard Fairlie from his eponymous 1932 novel, and shot at Twickenham Studios in London as a quota quickie for release by RKO Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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