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Curtain At Eight
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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Handsome Broadway star WyIie Thornton is shot to death backstage at his own birthday party in front of a dozen witnesses. UnfortunateIy, the theater lights had been cut off, and no one saw a thing. WideIy despised as a cad by those who knew him, Wylie had an ex-wife, girlfriend and assorted business associates, alI of whom wanted him dead. Dim-witted Police Inspector Marty GalIagher folIows every obvious Iead and finalIy places the finger of bIame squarely on the show's trained chimp. But seasoned Detective Jim Hanvey's investigation uncovers the shocking truth.
Former ZiegfieId Follies girl, Dorothy MackaiII became a siIent star in movies such as The Man Who Came Back (1924), Chickie (1925) and The Dancer Of Paris (1926). Paul Cavanagh was a journeyman character actor who appeared in many fine fiIms incIuding, The Woman ln Green (1945), The Black Arrow (1948), The Babe Ruth Story (1948) and Madame Bovary (1949). Distinguished C. Aubrey Smith aIso appeared in numerous classic motion pictures including The Crusades (1935), LittIe Lord FauntIeroy (1936) and Rebecca (1940). |
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