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Tip-Off Girls (1938)

Tip-Off Girls poster
Directed by
Louis King
Genre
crime film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 01m
Rated
NR
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A federal agent goes undercover to break up a ring of criminals who use women to tip them off about valuable cargo to steal. He works with a female insurance investigator to bring down the operation.

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What happens

Tip-Off Girls is a 1938 American crime film directed by Louis King, written by Maxwell Shane, Robert Yost and Stuart Anthony, and starring Mary Carlisle, Lloyd Nolan, Roscoe Karns, Buster Crabbe, J. Carrol Naish, Evelyn Brent and Anthony Quinn. It was released on April 1, 1938, by Paramount Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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