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Poison

1924•50m•10.0/10
CrimeMystery

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10.0/10(1)

Bob Marston, a San Francisco socialite turned amateur detective is assigned to apprehend a gang of bootleggers.

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Production

William Steiner Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Charles Hutchison

Charles Hutchison

Bob Marston

Otto Lederer

Otto Lederer

Gale Preston

Frank Hagney

Frank Hagney

Joe Tracey

Daniel J. O'Brien

Daniel J. O'Brien

Self - San Francisco Chief of Police

Edith Thornton

Doris

Ethel Stairt

Grace Elliston

Jack Mathis

Gordon

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