After being in jail for seventeen years a crook is met by the girl he kidnapped as a baby. She now thinks he's her father.
If you have a soft spot for 1930s dramas that don't quite know what they want to be, Nancy Steele Is Missing! might be your next Friday night curiosity. It’s definitely not for anyone who needs their plot points to line up perfectly or for people who get impatient with high-stakes emotional melodrama. But if you like w...
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"If you have a soft spot for 1930s dramas that don't quite know what they want to be, Nancy Steele Is Missing! might be your next Friday night curiosity. It’s definitely not for anyone who needs their plot points to line up perfectly or for people who get impatient with high-stakes emotional melodrama. But if you like watching Peter Lorre hover around the edges of a scene looking deeply suspicious, you’ll probably get a kick out of it. The whole thing starts with Victor McLaglen playing a guy wh..."
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