15 Maiden Lane

15 Maiden Lane

IT'S THE SLICKEST COUP OF A SILK HAT CROOK...AND A SLEUTH IN SATIN SETS OUT TO TAKE HIM!

NR 1936 · 65 min · ★ 8.0 · Drama, Crime

Insurance investigator Trevor pretends to be a thief to enter a gang of jewel thieves.

Directed by Allan Dwan · Written by David Silverstein

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