The Copper

The Copper

1930 · 82 min · ★ 7.5 · Crime

Inspector Harry Cross is investigating a murder case with a knife throwing killer in the the seedy world of night clubs.

Directed by Richard Eichberg · Written by Curt J. Braun

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