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Release Year1927
Runtime1h 40m
LanguageNo Language
CertificationNR
GenresCrime
Votes1
DirectorT. Hayes Hunter
WritersT. Hayes Hunter
TypeFeature Film
Rating9.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsOne of the Best
About One of the Best
'1820. Officer frames colleague when gambler forces him to steal secrets.' (British Film Catalogue)
Directed by T. Hayes Hunter, One of the Best leans on a strong ensemble — Carlyle Blackwell, Walter Butler, Eve Gray — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about crime titles of 1927.
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