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Man Against the Mob: The Chinatown Murders

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Honest cop in corrupt 1940s Los Angeles fights against gangsters who are kidnapping and selling women into prostitution.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1989-01-01

Runtime: 100 mins

Director: Michael Pressman

Spoken language: English

Genres: Crime

Original title: Man Against the Mob: The Chinatown Murders

Production Companies: Von Zerneck Sertner Films, NBC Productions

Production Countries: United States of America

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