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Secrets of the french police 1932 release info imdb. As in other movies in this vein, greta absorbs physical punishment that would incapacitate a team of clydesdales and keeps right on comingbut its a lot of fun, especially at the end when the plots noose tightens, drawing in supporting players including a police detective. Meanwhile, a deranged russian emigre has been claiming that his ward is. Secrets of the french police 1932 classic film guide. Detailed information about this film is available from the afi catalog of feature films at.
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