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The Howard Case

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A man is drawn into a case involving fraud and possible danger. The story follows his efforts to uncover the truth and protect himself.

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What happens

The Howard Case (also known as Dangerous Venture) is a 1936 British crime film directed by Fraser Foulsham and Frank Richardson and starring Jack Livesey, Olive Sloane and David Keir. It was adapted by H.F. Maltby from his play Fraud and was produced as a quota quickie for release by Universal Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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