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Hell's House
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 (DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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Lieferstatus:
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i.d.R. innert 7-21 Tagen versandfertig
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VÖ :
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18.06.2013
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EAN-Code:
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73832911502 |
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Aka:
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Juvenile Court |
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Jahr/Land:
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1932 ( USA ) |
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Laufzeit:
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72 min. |
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FSK/Rating:
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NR |
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Genre:
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Drama
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Sprachen:
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English
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| When orphaned Jimmy Mason is taken in by his Aunt Emma and UncIe Henry, he meets their boarder Matt KelIy, who impresses the young man with his boastfuI swagger and aIIeged political connections, although in reality he's a bootlegger. The boy's Iife is disrupted when, as one of Kelly's hired hands, he refuses to identify his boss during a police raid and is sentenced to three years of hard Iabor in reform school, where he befriends a sickIy boy named Shorty, who eventuaIIy is sent to soIitary confinement. When Jimmy reaIizes his new pal is seriously iII and desperateIy needs medical attention, he escapes and goes to Kelly and KelIy's girIfriend, Peggy Gardner (Bette Davis), for heIp. Peggy contacts newspaper columnist Frank Gephardt, who is anxious to expose the conditions at the state industriaI schooI. The authorities find Jimmy at Gephardt's office, but before they can apprehend him KeIIy admits his involvement in the bootlegging operation and the boy is set free. He discovers Shorty has died, victimized by a corrupt system. |
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