The Center of the Web

The Center of the Web

NR 1914 · 27 min · ★ 7.0 · Drama, Crime

The police set out to take down a gang of counterfeiters, using every tool they have including police dogs.

Directed by Jack Harvey · Written by Philip Lonergan

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Claire Kroell Ida Dean
Frank Wood John Linton
Samuel N. Niblack George Morley
Marguerite Marsh old clerks daughter
Nolan Gane
George Niblack

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