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The Jewel (1933)

The Jewel poster
Directed by
Reginald Denham
Genre
crime film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 07m
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man is drawn into a web of crime involving a stolen jewel. He must navigate deceit and danger to clear his name.

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What happens

The Jewel is a 1933 British crime film directed by Reginald Denham and starring Hugh Williams, Frances Drake and Jack Hawkins. It was written by Basil Mason based on the1925 Edgar Wallace novel The Strange Countess, and was produced by Hugh Perceval as a quota quickie. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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