X Marks the Spot (1942)
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Directors
George Sherman
Cast
Damian O'Flynn
The story
In 1942, during the Second World War, rubber is a valuable commodity. Eddie Delaney is a second lieutenant in the army, but also a private detective. Eddy swings into action when his father, police-sergeant Timothy J.
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mystery film
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