Behind That Curtain (1929)
Overview
Sir George hires Hillary Gatt to find out more about Eric who wants to marry Lois. Gatt is murdered and the couple, married, run off to India. Old friend John Beetham sympathizes with the bride who sees that her hubby is a liar and drunk.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.612 |
Directed By
Irving Cummings
Crew
Irving Cummings
Earl Derr Biggers
Sonya Levien
George Middleton
Clarke Silvemail
TOP CAST
Warner Baxter
Col. John Beetham
Lois Moran
Eve Mannering Durand
E.L. Park
Police Insp. Charlie Chan
Boris Karloff
Beetham's Manservent
Gilbert Emery
Sir Frederick Bruce
Claude King
Sir George Mannering
Philip Strange
Eric Durand
Jamiel Hasson
Sahib Hana
Peter Gawthrone
British Police Inspector
John Rogers
Alf Pornick
Mercedes De Valasco
Nuna
Edgar Norton
Galt
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