West of Singapore

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West of Singapore
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Directed by Albert Ray
Written by
Produced by
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Cinematography
Edited by Carl Pierson
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company
Distributed byMonogram Pictures
Release date
January 31, 1933
Running time
65 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

West of Singapore is a 1933 American pre-Code drama film directed by Albert Ray and starring Betty Compson, Weldon Heyburn and Margaret Lindsay. [1]

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  1. Doherty, p. 255

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