Private Detective
- Mystery
December 9, 1939 (US)
•0h 55m
CALL THE RIOT SQUAD! For the Biggest Laugh Riot in All Mystery History!
A female private eye joins forces with a police detective to investigate the suspicious murder of a millionaire.
December 9, 1939 (US)
•0h 55m
CALL THE RIOT SQUAD! For the Biggest Laugh Riot in All Mystery History!
A female private eye joins forces with a police detective to investigate the suspicious murder of a millionaire.
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