Chinatown at Midnight(1949)
Behind-the-scenes story... as detectives trap killer inside San Francisco's Chinatown at Midnight!
A young man who steals valuable Oriental objects for a crooked antique dealer is hunted down by the police after his latest Chinatown robbery turns violent.
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