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The Arm of the Law

The Arm of the Law

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ActionAdventureComedyCrime

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A reporter and a detective team up to solve the murder of a nightclub singer who had been involved in a divorce scandal.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

60 mins

Rating

4.5/10

Release Date

19 April 1932

Country

United States of America

Cast

Rex Bell

Rex Bell

Robin Dale, a Reporter

Marceline Day

Marceline Day

Sandy

Lina Basquette

Lina Basquette

Zelma Shaw, a Dancer

Dorothy Revier

Dorothy Revier

Mrs. Estelle Brandess

Bryant Washburn

Bryant Washburn

John Welling

Donald Keith

Donald Keith

Billy Treat

Robert Frazer

Robert Frazer

Gregory Brandess

Robert Emmett O'Connor

Robert Emmett O'Connor

Chief of Detectives Capt. Blake

Dorothy Christy

Dorothy Christy

Mrs. Myrtle Welling

Larry Banthim

Larry Banthim

Sgt. Jardin

Gilbert Clayton

Gilbert Clayton

Dr. Wattles

Wallace MacDonald

Wallace MacDonald

Newspaper Reporter

William V. Mong

William V. Mong

Bailey

Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

Jackson

Gordon De Main

Gordon De Main

Coroner

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