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Penthouse

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Gertie Waxted knows how notorious gangster Jim Crelliman runs his rackets, because she's long been under the hoodlum's thumb. She's secretly helping lawyer Jackson Durant in a snoop job aimed at pinning a murder on the thug. Her life will be in peril when that secret gets out.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1933-09-08

Runtime: 88 mins

Director: W.S. Van Dyke

Spoken language: English

Genres: Crime, Mystery

Original title: Penthouse

Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Cosmopolitan Productions

Production Countries: United States of America

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