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Private Detective 62(1933)
Status: Released
Date: 1933-06-10
61%
24 Votes
Time: 1h 6m
It's a pleasure to have your home wrecked by a man like him.
Overview:
A former government agent in France, who has failed at an assignment and been disavowed, is deported back to the USA, where he can only find work at a low-rent detective agency. He soon gets involved with a woman with ties to a crooked gambling club owner, who is a client of his agency.
Languages: French, English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Private Detective 62
Top 10 Billed Cast
William Powell
Donald Free
Margaret Lindsay
Janet Reynolds
Arthur Hohl
Dan Hogan
Ruth Donnelly
Amy Moran
Gordon Westcott
Tony Bandor
Natalie Moorhead
Helen Burns
James Bell
Whitey
Hobart Cavanaugh
Harcourt S. Burns
Irving Bacon
Cab Driver
Arthur Byron
Tracey (Uncredited)
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