The Roof

Genres

MysteryCrime

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Inspector Darrow investigates the death of a wealthy man.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

58 mins

Rating

5.4/10

Release Date

01 January 1933

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Leslie Perrins

Inspector Darrow

Judy Gunn

Carole Foster

Russell Thorndike

Clive Bristow

Michael Hogan

Samuel Morton

Ivor Barnard

Arthur Stannard

Eliot Makeham

John Rutherford

George Zucco

James Renton

Leo Britt

Tony Freyne

D.J. Williams

Fritz Klein

Hector Abbas

Otto Bemberg

Cyril Smith

McNair

Barbara Everest

Mrs. Foster

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