"A great play. A great novel and a greater film."

1932

1h 3m

5.5(115 votes)

Thriller

Mystery

Crime

Overview

A gang of thieves gather at a safe house following a robbery, but a detective is on their trail.

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Cast & Crew

9 members

Acting

Leon M. Lion

Ben

Acting

Anne Grey

Nora

Acting

John Stuart

Barton

Acting

Donald Calthrop

Nora's Escort Brant

Acting

Barry Jones

Henry Doyle

Acting

Ann Casson

Rose Ackroyd

Acting

Henry Caine

Mr. Ackroyd

Acting

Garry Marsh

Sheldrake

Acting

Herbert Langley

The Guard on Train (uncredited)

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