Passage from Hong Kong

Passage from Hong Kong

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1941 · 61 min · ★ 7.5 · Mystery

In this comedy, a crime novelist spins a yarn to impress the apple of his eye. He tells her that he has been involved in a murder.

Directed by D. Ross Lederman · Written by Fred Niblo Jr.

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