The Arm of the Law
1932 · 1h · Passed
Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Directed by
Louis King
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The Arm of the Law
Overview
A reporter and a detective team up to solve the murder of a nightclub singer who had been involved in a divorce scandal.
Director and cast
- Louis King Director
- Rex Bell as Robin Dale, a Reporter
- Marceline Day as Sandy
- Lina Basquette as Zelma Shaw, a Dancer
- Dorothy Revier as Mrs. Estelle Brandess
- Bryant Washburn as John Welling
- Donald Keith as Billy Treat
- Robert Frazer as Gregory Brandess
- Robert Emmett O'Connor as Chief of Detectives Capt. Blake
- Dorothy Christy as Mrs. Myrtle Welling
- Larry Banthim Cast
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