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The Midnight Mail

The Midnight Mail

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CrimeDrama

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A working knowledge of Morse code and the foresight to pick a train driver for a sweetheart come in handy in this ‘race to the rescue’ thriller. When the wealthy Mr Harvey has to go away on a train journey, a couple of sharp-eyed crooks take the opportunity to burgle his home. Only the live-in maid stands between them and Harvey’s safe. Can our plucky heroine save the day?

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Budget

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

15 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

01 January 1915

Country

United Kingdom

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