The Washington Masquerade(1932)
She Was the Most Dangerous Woman in Washington!
An honest, talented and well respected attorney defeats a corrupt incumbent U.S. Senator. After a very good start he has to face the subtle temptations and innocent looking traps of Washington.
Movie: The Washington Masquerade
Top 10 Billed Cast
Jefferson "Jeff" Keane
Consuela Fairbanks
Henri Brenner
Senator Fred Withers
Peter Babcock
Mona Farrell
Alan Hinsdale
Senator Bitler (as Burton Churchill)
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An honest, talented and well respected attorney defeats a corrupt incumbent U.S. Senator. After a very good start he has to face the subtle temptations and innocent looking traps of Washington.
Release Date
1932-07-09
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She Was the Most Dangerous Woman in Washington!
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