Get That Girl | |
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Directed by | George Crone |
Written by | Charles R. Condon |
Produced by | Richard Talmadge |
Starring | Richard Talmadge Shirley Grey Fred Malatesta |
Cinematography | Harry Jackson Jack Stevens |
Production company | Richard Talmadge Productions |
Distributed by | Mercury Pictures Ideal Films (UK) |
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Running time | 67 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Get That Girl is a 1932 American pre-Code mystery film directed by George Crone and starring Richard Talmadge, Shirley Grey and Fred Malatesta. [1]
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