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The Midnight Watch

The Midnight Watch

Genres

ActionAdventureCrimeMystery

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The Everlasting Conflict Between Law and Order and the Underworld.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

60 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

01 February 1927

Country

United States of America

Cast

Roy Stewart

Roy Stewart

Bob Breemer

Mary McAllister

Mary McAllister

Rose Denton

David Torrence

David Torrence

Chief Callahan

Ernest Hilliard

Ernest Hilliard

Marcella Daly

Marcella Daly

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