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Half a Sinner (1934)

Half a Sinner poster
Directed by
Kurt Neumann
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 10m
Rated
NR
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A small-town woman pretends to be a famous gangster's moll to impress a man. She gets caught up in a real crime scheme.

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What happens

Half a Sinner is a 1934 American pre-Code drama film directed by Kurt Neumann and starring Sally Blane, Joel McCrea and Berton Churchill. It was based on the play Alias the Deacon, which was also the basis of 1927 and 1940 films. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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