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| Blood Money | |
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| Directed by | Fred Goodwins |
| Written by | Cecil Bullivant |
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| Countries | United Kingdom Netherlands |
| Language | Silent |
Blood Money (Dutch : Bloedgeld) is a 1921 British-Dutch silent crime film directed by Fred Goodwins. The film is also known as The Harper's Mystery.
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