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The Intruder (1933)

The Intruder poster
Directed by
Albert Ray
Genre
mystery film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 06m
Rating
4.6 of 10 from 8 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A mysterious newcomer stirs up trouble in a small town. A police detective and a reporter team up to solve a crime.

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What happens

The Intruder is a 1933 Pre code comedy crime film directed by Albert Ray and starring Monte Blue and Lila Lee, two silent screen veterans. The cast also featured Gwen Lee, Arthur Housman and Mischa Auer. Shot at the RKO-Pathé Studios in California, it was produced and distributed by the Poverty Row studio Allied Pictures. The picture survives in the Library of Congress collection. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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