The Manxman

The Manxman

The screen's supreme masterpiece!

1929 · 100 min · ★ 6.0 · Romance, Drama

A fisherman and a rising lawyer who grew up together as brothers fall in love with the same woman.

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock

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