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Washington Melodrama

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Original title

Year

1941

Running time

80 min.

Country

United States

Director

S. Sylvan Simon

Screenwriter

Marion Parsonnet, Roy Chanslor. Play: Jeanie MacPherson

Cast

Music

David Snell

Cinematography

Harold Rosson (B&W)

Producer

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM). Distributor: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

Genre

Drama | II World War. Crime

Synopsis

Calvin Claymore is a wealthy businessman trying to get a bill passed to help the starving children of Europe at the outbreak of World War 2. He meets a dancer at a night club, escorts her home, but later the girl is found murdered, and Claymore, who was seen leaving her apartment, is accused of her death. After a man's glove is found at the dead girl's apartment, the police start a frantic search for the other glove, and finally the real murderer is unmasked.

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Washington Melodrama

1941

S. Sylvan Simon