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The Moth (1934)

1934 · Feature film · 64 min · dir. Fred C. Newmeyer

  • Crime

Synopsis

Wealthy young socialite Diane Wyman squanders her fortune and becomes involved in a scandalous raid at a wild party. Her legal guardian, a lecherous old man who has the hots for her, hires a private detective to spy on her. He tails her to a train headed for New Orleans, but she catches on to him. She befriends a young woman aboard the train and they both give the private eye the slip. What Diane doesn't know, however, is that that her newfound friend is actually a notorious criminal known as…

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Details

Director
Fred C. Newmeyer
Writer
Joseph O'Donnell
Cinematography
George Meehan
Studio
Showmen's Pictures, Screencraft Productions
Released
1934-01-14
Running time
64 minutes

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