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Painted Faces

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After a vaudeville performer is murdered backstage, framed-up evidence lead the police to arrest a troupe member. At his trial, Hermann, a Scandinavian clown known as Beppo, is the lone juror holding out against conviction and pleading for his innocence and acquittal.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1929-11-19

Runtime: 74 mins

Director: Albert S. Rogell

Spoken language: English, Deutsch

Genres: Crime, Mystery, Romance

Original title: Painted Faces

Production Companies: Tiffany-Stahl Productions

Production Countries: United States of America

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