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A Slight Case Of Murder (1938)

  
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Marvelous crime comedy stars Edward G. Robinson as a bootleg beer baron who tries to go legit when Prohibition is repealed, unaware that folks only drank his bad-tasting brew out of necessity. Faced with losing his luxurious mansion, Robinson also has to deal with his daughter's fiance becoming a cop while some ex-rival gangsters are using the house as a hideout. Jane Bryan, Willard Parker and Allen Jenkins also star. 85 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English, French, Spanish; audio commentary; featurette; newsreel footage; bonus shorts "The Night Watchman" (1938), "Declaration Of Independence" (1938); theatrical trailers. NOTE: This Title Is Out Of Print; Limit One Per Customer.
Academy Award ®
Winner: Best Two-Reel Short
 
SKU: D52200
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Category:
Comedy
Director:
Lloyd Bacon
Rated:
NR
Color:
Black & White
Format: 
Fullscreen
Closed Captioned:
 Yes
Cast:  Edward G. Robinson, Jane Bryan, Allen Jenkins, Ruth Donnelly, Willard Parker, John Litel, Edward Brophy, Harold Huber, Eric Stanley, Paul Harvey, Bobby Jordan, Joe Downing, Margaret Hamilton, Bert Hanlon, Harry Seymour, Betty Compson, Joe Caits, George Lloyd, Duke York, Harry Tenbrook, George E. Stone, John Hiestand, Bert Roach, Harry Cody, George Taylor... More
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