The Reckoning (1932 film)

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The Reckoning
Directed by Harry L. Fraser
Written byLeon Lee
Dwight Cummings
Produced byOlympic Productions
Starring Sally Blane
James Murray
Cinematography J. Henry Kruse
Edited by Fred Bain
Music by Lee Zahler
Distributed by Peerless Pictures
Release date
  • February 15, 1932 (1932-02-15)
Running time
63 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Reckoning (also known as Crooked Streets) is a 1932 pre-Code talking film crime-drama directed by Harry L. Fraser and starring Sally Blane and James Murray. It was released on state rights and through a company called Peerless. [1]

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Preserved by the Library of Congress. [2]

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References

  1. The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:..The Reckoning
  2. Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress, (<-book title) p.150 c.1978 the American Film Institute