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The Brown Wallet(1936)
Status: Released
Date: 1936-07-20
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Time: 1h 8m
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Publisher John Gillespie faces a financial crisis after his business partner skips town with all the firm's assets. Facing ruin, he reluctantly approaches a wealthy aunt for assistance but is met with a stony-faced refusal.
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Warner Bros. First National
Movie: The Brown Wallet
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Patric Knowles
John Gillespie
Henry Caine
Simmonds
Henrietta Watson
Aunt Mary
Shayle Gardner
Wotherspoone
Eliot Makeham
Hobday
Bruce Winston
Julian Thorpe
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Publisher John Gillespie faces a financial crisis after his business partner skips town with all the firm's assets. Facing ruin, he reluctantly approaches a wealthy aunt for assistance but is met with a stony-faced refusal.
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1936-07-20
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