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£500 Reward (1918)

£500 Reward poster
Directed by
Claude Flemming
Genre
silent film
Country
Australia
Runtime
55 min
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man offers a reward of 500 pounds. Someone tries to collect it.

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What happens

£500 Reward is a 1918 Australian silent film starring, written, produced, financed and directed by Claude Flemming who later described it as "a very lurid melodrama". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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