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The Office Scandal
The Office Scandal

The Office Scandal

Genres

Drama

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Haver, a newspaper reporter persuades a judge to release the suspected killer of a wealthy racetrack owner.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

69 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

03 March 1929

Country

United States of America

Cast

Phyllis Haver

Phyllis Haver

Jerry Cullen

Raymond Hatton

Raymond Hatton

Pearson, the City Editor

Margaret Livingston

Margaret Livingston

Lillian Tracy

Leslie Fenton

Leslie Fenton

Andrew 'Andy' Corbin

Dan Wolheim

Dan Wolheim

Champ Tracy

Jimmie Adams

Jimmie Adams

Delaney

Clarence Geldart

Clarence Geldart

Capt. Day

Jimmy Aldine

Jimmy Aldine

Freddie, the Copy Boy

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