The Penguin Pool Murder (1932)
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Directors
George Archainbaud
Cast
Edna May Oliver, Robert Armstrong, James Gleason, Mae Clarke
The story
Gwen Parker meets her former boyfriend Philip Seymour at the local aquarium, and asks him for some money so she can leave her husband, stockbroker Gerald Parker; but Mr. Parker receives an anonymous telephone call tipping him off to the rendezvous. When he confronts the pair, Seymour knocks him out with a punch.
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Crime Comedy, crime film, mystery film
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