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Silence Of The Hams

1992•44m
MysteryComedy

Private Investigator Rick Shaw must stop Fu Manchu and his henchmen from sabotaging the Australian Film Industry.

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Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Daryl Somers

Daryl Somers

Rick Shaw

Red Symons

Henchman #1

Wilbur Wilde

Henchmen #2

Russell Gilbert

Russell Gilbert

Artie Facts

Ernie Carroll

Fu Manchu

Rhonda Burchmore

Woman in Black

John Blackman

Ian 'Molly' Meldrum

Ian 'Molly' Meldrum

Himself

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