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Thunder in the City
Thunder in the City

Thunder in the City

FLAMING WITH PUNCH-PACKED EXCITEMENT!

Genres

ComedyDramaRomance

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A visiting American engages in a bold business promotion, the likes of which the British have not seen.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

87 mins

Rating

5.4/10

Release Date

22 April 1937

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Edward G. Robinson

Edward G. Robinson

Dan Armstrong

Luli Deste

Luli Deste

Lady Patricia 'Pat' Graham

Nigel Bruce

Nigel Bruce

Duke Of Glenavon

Constance Collier

Constance Collier

Duchess Of Glenavon

Ralph Richardson

Ralph Richardson

Henry V. Manningdale

Arthur Wontner

Arthur Wontner

Sir Peter

Annie Esmond

Annie Esmond

Lady Challoner

Cyril Raymond

Cyril Raymond

James

Elizabeth Inglis

Elizabeth Inglis

Dolly

James Carew

James Carew

Snyderling

Everley Gregg

Everley Gregg

Millie

Donald Calthrop

Donald Calthrop

Dr. Plumet

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