Woman in Distress | |
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Directed by | Lynn Shores |
Screenplay by | Albert DeMond |
Story by | Edwin Olmstead |
Produced by | Ralph Cohn |
Starring | May Robson Irene Hervey Dean Jagger Douglass Dumbrille George McKay Gene Morgan |
Cinematography | Allen G. Siegler |
Edited by | Byron Robinson |
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Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
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Running time | 58 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Woman in Distress is a 1937 American crime film directed by Lynn Shores and written by Albert DeMond. The film stars May Robson, Irene Hervey, Dean Jagger, Douglass Dumbrille, George McKay and Gene Morgan. The film was released on January 17, 1937, by Columbia Pictures. [1] [2] [3]
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