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Washington Melodrama

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Producing House

An elderly businessman plans what he thinks is an innocent night on the town while his wife is away. Instead, he finds himself involved in a showgirl's murder.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1941-04-17

Runtime: 80 mins

Director: S. Sylvan Simon

Spoken language: English

Genres: Drama

Original title: Washington Melodrama

Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Production Countries: United States of America

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