Crime ·Drama ·Mystery · United States of America · 1936 · 1h 4m

Below the Deadline

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Director
Charles Lamont
Cast
Cecilia Parker as Molly Fitzgerald Russell Hopton as Terry Mulvaney Theodore von Eltz as Flash Ackroyd Thomas E. Jackson as Pearson Warner Richmond as Diamond Dutch John St. Polis as Mr. Abrams
Crew
Roland D. Reed — Editor Ewart Adamson — Screenplay George R. Batcheller — Producer
Tagline

A DYNAMIC DRAMA OF THE DARK, LURKING SHADOWS JUST BEYOND THE BRILLANCE OF THE BROADWAY LIGHTS.

Synopsis

After a good-natured Irish cop is framed for a diamond robbery and murder and presumed dead in a train wreck, he gets plastic surgery and returns to expose the real killers.

Mood & Themes
escapepoliceplastic surgerytrain crashmurderfalse accusationsdisguisediamond heistpresumed deadinsurance investigatorframe upjewel thieves
Key Collaborators
Charles Lamont Director Roland D. Reed Editor Ewart Adamson Screenplay George R. Batcheller Producer
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