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Diamond Handcuffs

Name: Diamond Handcuffs
Director: John P. McCarthy
Released: 1928
Cast: Eleanor Boardman, Charles Stevens, Conrad Nagel, John Roche, Lawrence Gray

1928John P. McCarthyIMDb: /10

Synopsis

In South Africa, a worker in a diamond mine is sentenced to death for stealing a huge diamond he found in the mine. Before he dies he passes the stone to a local girl, Musa.

Director

John P. McCarthy

Cast

Lena Malena

Conrad Nagel

Eleanor Boardman

Gwen Lee

Editor's Choice Analysis

Digging Up Diamond Handcuffs: A 1928 Gem Hunt

If you’re looking for a breezy Saturday night watch with lots of snappy dialogue, then Diamond Handcuffs is probably not your jam. But if you have a soft spot for the wild ride of ...

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1928

Diamond Handcuffs

John P. McCarthy

ScoreCult MeterScore

50%Popularity50%

#486Archive Rank#475

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Diamond Handcuffs FAQ

The movie Diamond Handcuffs was directed by John P. McCarthy.

Diamond Handcuffs was released in the year 1928.

Diamond Handcuffs is a movie from United States.

Diamond Handcuffs is categorised as Drama in the cult cinema archive at Dbcult.

Diamond Handcuffs features Lena Malena, Conrad Nagel, Eleanor Boardman, Gwen Lee.

The screenplay for Diamond Handcuffs was written by Carey Wilson, Bradley King, Joseph Farnham.

If you enjoy Diamond Handcuffs, you might also like The Hundredth Chance (1920), Man's Plaything (1920), A Sister to Salome (1920), The Key to Power (1920).

Yes, Diamond Handcuffs (1928) is featured in the Dbcult archive as a curated cult cinema title, known for its Drama qualities.