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Living Dangerously (1936)

Living Dangerously poster
Directed by
Herbert Brenon
Genre
drama film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 12m
Rating
4.5 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A successful doctor in New York City kills a man who visits his apartment. He explains to his friend the district attorney that the victim was his former partner from a medical practice in London that collapsed due to malpractice allegations.

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What happens

Living Dangerously is a 1936 British drama film directed by Herbert Brenon and starring Otto Kruger, Leonora Corbett and Francis Lister. It was made at Elstree Studios. The film's sets were designed by the art director Cedric Dawe. In New York City a successful doctor shoots dead a man who calls at his apartment one night, then explains to his friend the district attorney the reason: He and the dead man had run a medical practice in London which was broken up amidst charges of medical malpractice. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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