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| Author | Edgar Wallace |
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| Language | English |
| Series | Inspector Elk |
| Genre | Crime |
| Publisher | Hodder & Stoughton |
Publication date | 1929 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
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The India-Rubber Men is a 1929 crime novel by the British writer Edgar Wallace. It was part of a series of books featuring the character Inspector Elk of Scotland Yard.
Police hunt for a gang called the India-Rubber Men, who wear gasmasks and rubber gloves, and carry gas bombs to stave off pursuit.
In 1938 it was turned into a film The Return of the Frog starring Gordon Harker. [1]
It was loosely adapted into the 1962 West German film The Inn on the River , part of Rialto Film's long-running series of Wallace adaptations.
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