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Wanted by the Police (1938)

Wanted by the Police poster
Directed by
Howard Bretherton
Genre
crime film
Country
United States
Runtime
59 min
Rated
NR
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man gets caught up in a criminal situation and becomes a target for the police. He must clear his name while avoiding capture and dealing with dangerous people.

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What happens

Wanted by the Police is a 1938 American crime film directed by Howard Bretherton and written by Wellyn Totman. The film stars Frankie Darro, Evalyn Knapp, Robert Kent, Matty Fain, Lillian Elliott and Don Rowan. The film was released on September 21, 1938, by Monogram Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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