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Directed by John Francis Dillon, The Finger Points leans on a strong ensemble — Richard Barthelmess, Fay Wray, Regis Toomey — 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 1931.
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