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Held For Ransom

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A female detective investigates the kidnapping of a wealthy businessman.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1938-06-17

Runtime: 59 mins

Director: Clarence Bricker

Spoken language: English

Genres: Crime

Original title: Held For Ransom

Production Companies: Grand National Pictures, International Film Corporation

Production Countries: United States of America

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