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From Headquarters

From Headquarters

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1933
1h 4m
6.1(8 votes)
Drama
Mystery
Crime

Overview

When a Broadway playboy is found dead, it's up to detective Jim Stevens to pick the murderer out of several likely candidates.

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The Vitaphone Corporation
Warner Bros. Pictures

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