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| Author | Leonard Gribble |
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| Series | Inspector Anthony Slade |
| Genre | Mystery |
| Publisher | George G. Harrap and Co. |
Publication date | 1939 |
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It was later turned into a film of the same name, directed by Thorold Dickinson. [5] [6]
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