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In the act(1931)
Status: Released
Date: 1931-02-27
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Overview:
Simultaneously made French version of "Einbrecher": A wealthy old husband looks for the successor for his young wife.A devious gentleman burglar is one possibility he toys with.
Languages: French.
Countries:
Germany
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Movie: In the act
Top 8 Billed Cast
Blanche Montel
Renée Dumontier
Henri Garat
Jean Durand
Ralph Arthur Roberts
Albert Dumontier
Charles Dechamps
Le Baron de Sérigny
Louis Baron fils
Commissionaire
Gustave Gallet
Le Domestique
Fernande Albany
Hortense
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Overview
Simultaneously made French version of "Einbrecher": A wealthy old husband looks for the successor for his young wife.A devious gentleman burglar is one possibility he toys with.
Release Date
1931-02-27
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Languages:
Français
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