X Marks the Spot (1931)
1931 · Feature film · 66 min · dir. George Sherman
REPORTER ON BAIL TO TRAIL MURDER CLEWS
- Mystery
Synopsis
The story begins in 1923 where after an accident, a newspaper reporter needs to raise $5,000 to pay for an operation, otherwise his young sister will be crippled for life. The desperate reporter is finally able to get the cash from a shady acquaintance, Riggs. Eight years later in New York, circumstances conspire to place the reporter as the number one suspect in the murder of a showgirl. With no witness or alibi, the reporter devises a plan to smoke out the real culprit. A meeting is arranged…
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Details
- Director
- George Sherman
- Writer
- Warren Duff
- Studio
- Tiffany Productions
- Released
- 1931-12-13
- Running time
- 66 minutes
Cast & crew
George Sherman Director
Damian O'Flynn
Helen Parrish
Dick Purcell
Neil Hamilton
Jack La Rue
Robert Homans
Anne Jeffreys
Dick Wessel
