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Mystery Woman

Jan 8, 1935

1h 9m

★ 0.0

DANGEROUS to love...DISHONEST with the world but true to Love!

Overview

A French military officer is convicted of treason and sent to Devil's Island. His wife takes it upon herself to obtain the stolen document and prove his innocence.

Genres

Thriller

Mystery

Production Companies

Fox Film Corporation

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Cast

Margaret Benoit

Mona Barrie

Juan Santanda

Gilbert Roland

Dr. Theodore Van Wyke

John Halliday

Jacques Benoit

Rod La Rocque

Dmitri

Mischa Auer

Jepson

Billy Bevan

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7.8

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7.2

We're No Angels

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3.0

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6.6

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7.3

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6.0

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5.4

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6.7

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