Murder at Covent Garden

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Murder at Covent Garden

1932

1h 32m

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Crime

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A detective goes undercover and poses as a criminal to try to discover the reasons behind the murder of a night club owner.

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7 members

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Dennis Neilson-Terry

Jack Trencham

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Anne Grey

Helen Osmond

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Walter Fitzgerald

Donald Walpace

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Henri De Vries

Van Blond

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George Curzon

Belmont

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Fred Pease

Snowball

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Binnie Barnes

Girl

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