Graft

Graft

Graft

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Graft

1931

0h 54m

3.7(3 votes)

Thriller

Overview

Cub reporter Dusty investigates the murder of the District Attorney and stumbles into a plot involving a kidnapping and a crooked election.

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Universal Pictures

Cast & Crew

15 members

Acting

Regis Toomey

Dustin Hotchkiss

Regis Toomey

Acting

Sue Carol

Constance Hall

Sue Carol

Acting

Dorothy Revier

Pearl Vaughan

Dorothy Revier

Acting

Boris Karloff

Terry

Boris Karloff

Acting

William B. Davidson

M.H. Thomas

William B. Davidson

Acting

George Irving

Robert Hall

George Irving

Acting

Harold Goodwin

'Speed' Hansen

Harold Goodwin

Acting

Richard Tucker

District Attorney Martin Harrison

Richard Tucker

Acting

Willard Robertson

E. T. Scudder

Willard Robertson

Acting

King Baggot

Ship's Captain

King Baggot

Acting

E.H. Calvert

Police Inspector

E.H. Calvert

Acting

Carmelita Geraghty

Miss Taylor - M.H. Thomas' secretary

Carmelita Geraghty

Acting

Edward LeSaint

Newspaper Printer

Edward LeSaint

Acting

Wilfred Lucas

Candidate Louis

Wilfred Lucas

Acting

Charles Sullivan

Sailor

Charles Sullivan

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