Dirty Work

Dirty Work

Dirty Work

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Dirty Work

1934

1h 10m

7.0(1 votes)

Comedy

Overview

Staff in a jewellery store hatch a plan to catch a thief.

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Cast & Crew

13 members

Acting

Ralph Lynn

Jimmy Milligan

Ralph Lynn

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Gordon Harker

Nettle

Gordon Harker

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Robertson Hare

Clement Peck

Robertson Hare

Acting

Lilian Bond

Evie Wynne

Lilian Bond

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Basil Sydney

Hugh Stafford

Basil Sydney

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Margaretta Scott

Leonora Stafford

Margaretta Scott

Acting

Cecil Parker

Gordon Bray

Cecil Parker

Acting

Gordon James

Toome

Gordon James

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Peter Gawthorne

Inspector Barlow

Peter Gawthorne

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Louis Bradfield

Charlie Wrench

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Leslie Laurier

Morgan

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Norma Varden

Tiara Customer

Norma Varden

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Percy Walsh

Customer With Umbrella

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