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Alibi Racket

1935-09-14 · 18 min · ★ 6.2

Crime · Drama

How police interrogation cracks the "airtight" alibi of a criminal.

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Directors
George B. Seitz
Production companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Edward NorrisEdward NorrisJoe Rinelli / Leo Rinelli
Al BridgeAl BridgeChief Inspector August Wilmer
Granville BatesGranville BatesHopkins
Eddie DunnEddie DunnDetective
Irene HerveyIrene HerveyMovie Theatre Cashier
Inez PalangeInez PalangeMrs. Rinelli

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