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Bulldog Drummond's Peril (1938)

Bulldog Drummond's Peril poster
Directed by
James P. Hogan
Genre
mystery film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 06m
Rating
5.9 of 10 from 18 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A detective named Bulldog Drummond investigates a series of diamond thefts. He uses his wits and charm to outmaneuver the criminals.

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What happens

Bulldog Drummond's Peril is a 1938 American adventure crime mystery film directed by James P. Hogan and starring John Barrymore and John Howard. The film is based on Herman C. McNeile's novel The Third Round. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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