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Below the Deadline (1936)

Below the Deadline poster
Directed by
Charles Lamont
Genre
drama film, romance film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 04m
Rating
4.9 of 10 from 8 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman gets caught up in a criminal scheme involving stolen money. She must navigate the dangerous situation while dealing with personal loyalties and betrayals.

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What happens

Below the Deadline is a 1936 American crime drama film directed by Charles Lamont and starring Cecilia Parker, Russell Hopton and Theodore von Eltz. It was produced and distributed by Chesterfield Pictures, which focused on low-budget productions and was soon after merged into Republic Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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