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Tonight's the Night (1934)

Tonight's the Night poster
Original title
Tonight's the Night - Pass It On
Directed by
Monty Banks
Genre
comedy film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 14m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man is put in jail for a crime he did not commit. He breaks out of prison and goes after the person who actually stole the goods.

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What happens

Tonight's the Night is a 1932 British comedy film directed by Monty Banks and starring Leslie Fuller, Amy Veness and Charles Farrell. The screenplay concerns a man who is wrongly imprisoned for theft and escapes from jail and tracks down the real culprit. It is also known by the alternative title Tonight's the Night: Pass It On. Leslie Arliss was a co-screenwriter. It was shot at the Elstree Studios of British International Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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