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Release Year1932
Runtime0h 58m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresCrime
Votes10
DirectorA. Edward Sutherland
WritersSamuel Ornitz, Ashton Wolfe, Robert Tasker
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.6 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsSecrets of the French Police
About Secrets of the French Police
When a flower girl is kidnapped by a deranged White Russian, to impersonate the missing Princess Anastasia Romanoff while under his hypnotic spell, the French police attempt to solve the case with forensic method and the aide of a gentleman thief.
Directed by A. Edward Sutherland, Secrets of the French Police leans on a strong ensemble — Gwili Andre, Gregory Ratoff, Frank Morgan — 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 1932.
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