Below the Deadline

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Below the Deadline

"A DYNAMIC DRAMA OF THE DARK, LURKING SHADOWS JUST BEYOND THE BRILLANCE OF THE BROADWAY LIGHTS."

1936

1h 4m

4.4(5 votes)

Crime

Drama

Mystery

Overview

After a good-natured Irish cop is framed for a diamond robbery and murder and presumed dead in a train wreck, he gets plastic surgery and returns to expose the real killers.

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25 members

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Cecilia Parker

Molly Fitzgerald

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Russell Hopton

Terry Mulvaney

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Theodore von Eltz

Flash Ackroyd

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Thomas E. Jackson

Pearson

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Warner Richmond

Diamond Dutch

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John St. Polis

Mr. Abrams

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Kathryn Sheldon

Aunt Mary Tibbett

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Robert Homans

Police Captain Symonds

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Jack Gardner

Henchman Spike

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Al Thompson

Sparring Partner Al

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Charles Delaney

Artie Nolan

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Sidney Payne

Plastic Surgeon

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True Boardman

Radio Announcer (uncredited)

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Phyllis Crane

Miss Jennings (uncredited)

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Lester Dorr

Oscar (uncredited)

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Robert Frazer

Detective Palmer (uncredited)

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Henry Hall

Train Passenger (uncredited)

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Edward Hearn

Peters (uncredited)

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Henry Hebert

Mr. Everley (uncredited)

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Edward LeSaint

Judge (uncredited)

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Charles McAvoy

Officer Rooney (uncredited)

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Arthur Millett

Train Guard (uncredited)

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Francis Sayles

Train Conductor (uncredited)

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Jack Shutta

Chauffeur (uncredited)

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Harry Strang

Officer Bill (uncredited)

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