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The Terror (1938)

70 min  -  Crime | Mystery  -   May 1938 (UK)
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A mysterious criminal mastermind plots a spectacular gold robbery, then after the robbery is completed he makes sure his gang is caught by the police... See full summary »

Director:

Richard Bird

Writers:

William Freshman (adaptation), Edgar Wallace (play)
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The Terror -- A mysterious criminal mastermind plots a spectacular gold robbery, then after the robbery is completed he makes sure his gang is caught by the police...
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Wilfrid Lawson Wilfrid Lawson ...
Mr. Goodman
Bernard Lee ...
Arthur Wontner Arthur Wontner ...
Linden Travers Linden Travers ...
Henry Oscar Henry Oscar ...
Iris Hoey Iris Hoey ...
Mrs. Elvery
Stanley Lathbury Stanley Lathbury ...
Hawkins, the butler
Lesley Wareing Lesley Wareing ...
Alastair Sim Alastair Sim ...
John Turnbull John Turnbull ...
Richard Murdoch Richard Murdoch ...
Detective Lewis
Edward Lexy Edward Lexy ...
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Storyline

A mysterious criminal mastermind plots a spectacular gold robbery, then after the robbery is completed he makes sure his gang is caught by the police, keeps the gold and disappears. After his former accomplices are released from prison, they go searching for their former boss to take their revenge and get their share of the loot. Written by frankfob2@yahoo.com  

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Plot Keywords:

Based On Play | Based On Novel

Genres:

Crime | Mystery

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Country:

UK

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Edgar Wallace's The Terror See more »

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Sound Mix:

Mono

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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