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Illegal Traffic (1938)

Illegal Traffic poster
Directed by
Louis King
Genre
crime film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 07m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.6 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Law enforcement agents go after a gang selling stolen cars. The criminals operate a dishonest garage that disguises vehicles and ships them through a network.

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What happens

Illegal Traffic is a 1938 American crime film directed by Louis King and written by Robert Yost, Lewis R. Foster and Stuart Anthony. The film stars J. Carrol Naish, Mary Carlisle, Robert Preston, Judith Barrett, Pierre Watkin, Buster Crabbe and George McKay. The film was released on November 4, 1938, by Paramount Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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