

Penny and the Pownall Case(1948)
A British thriller that takes place in the 1940s.
A glamour model helps Scotland Yard to catch a criminal gang.
Movie: Penny and the Pownall Case
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Mrs. Hodgson
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Henry Pownall

Penny and the Pownall Case
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A glamour model helps Scotland Yard to catch a criminal gang.
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1948-06-26
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A British thriller that takes place in the 1940s.
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