The Hole in the Wall (1929)
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Directors
Robert Florey
Cast
Claudette Colbert, David Newell, Edward G. Robinson
The story
thumb|The film The Fox, a con man, teams up with Madame Mystera, a fake fortune teller, to bilk naive people of their money. When Madame Mystera dies in an elevated train derailment, the Fox hires Jean Oliver to replace her. However, over time, he comes to believe that Jean actually does have supernatural powers.
Genres
drama film, mystery film
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