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  • TV Movie
  • 1938
  • 1h 30m
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A shifty lawyer receives a threatening note that he will die in two days, but the threat comes from a criminal who supposedly died in Australia.A shifty lawyer receives a threatening note that he will die in two days, but the threat comes from a criminal who supposedly died in Australia.A shifty lawyer receives a threatening note that he will die in two days, but the threat comes from a criminal who supposedly died in Australia.

  • Writer
    • Edgar Wallace
  • Stars
    • Cecil Parker
    • Gina Malo
    • Garry Marsh
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  • YOUR RATING
    • Writer
      • Edgar Wallace
    • Stars
      • Cecil Parker
      • Gina Malo
      • Garry Marsh
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Cecil Parker
    Cecil Parker
    Gina Malo
    Gina Malo
    • Cora Ann Milton
    Garry Marsh
    Garry Marsh
    • Central Det. Insp. Bliss
    Neville Brook
    • Col. Walford
    Ivor Barnard
    Ivor Barnard
    • Samuel Hackitt
    Henry Oscar
    Henry Oscar
    • Dr. Lombard
    Lydia Sherwood
    • Mary Lenley
    Norman Claridge
    • John Lenley
    Joe Cunningham
    • Station Sgt. Carter
    Peter Ashmore
    • Benny
    Reginald Peldon
    • Policemen…
    Eric Noels
    • PC Field
    Reginald Brooke
    D.A. Clarke-Smith
    D.A. Clarke-Smith
    Franklin Dyall
    Franklin Dyall
    • Maurice Meister (1939 version)
    Richard George
    Richard George
    • Policemen…
    Ernest Jay
    • Samuel Hackitt (1939 version)
    Judy Kelly
    Judy Kelly
    • Cora Ann Milton (1939 version)
    • Writer
      • Edgar Wallace
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      This programme is believed to be lost.
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      Referenced in Familie Heinz Becker: Was iss'n passiert? (2001)

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    • Release date
      • December 23, 1938 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Language
      • English
    • Production company
      • British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 30 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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