The Mysterious Miss X

The Mysterious Miss X

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NR 1939 · 65 min · ★ 5.4 · Mystery

After being mistaken for Scotland Yard detectives, two vaudevillians (Michael Whalen, Chick Chandler) try to solve a murder in a Midwestern town.

Directed by Gus Meins · Written by George Worthing Yates

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