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Flannelfoot(1953)
Status: Released
Date: 1953-11-01
63%
3 Votes
Time: 1h 14m
Overview:
Ace crime reporter Watling tries to discover the identity of a notorious jewel thief, but his informant is murdered. At a house party, Watling helps detective Adam expose the criminal.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies:
E.J. Fancey Productions
Movie: Flannelfoot
Top 10 Billed Cast
Ronald Howard
Det. Sgt. Fitzgerald
Mary Germaine
Kathleen Fraser
Jack Watling
Frank Mitchell
Ronald Adam
Insp. Duggan
Gene Anderson
Renee Wexford
Peter Hammond
Andy Fraser
Graham Stark
Ginger
Edwin Richfield
Bill Neilson
Alastair Hunter
Superintendent Carter
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Ace crime reporter Watling tries to discover the identity of a notorious jewel thief, but his informant is murdered. At a house party, Watling helps detective Adam expose the criminal.
Release Date
1953-11-01
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