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Partners in Crime

Name: Partners in Crime
Director: Frank R. Strayer
Released: 1928
Rating: 2.3
Cast: Ethan Laidlaw, Jack Luden, William Powell, George Irving, Bruce Gordon

1928Frank R. StrayerIMDb: 2.3/10

Synopsis

A big-city is over-run with crime as two gangs fight over turf after one gang invades the territory of the other. Mike Doolan, an amateur private detective, and "Scoops" McGee, a wise-cracking newspaper reporter take both on in a parody-burlesque of Paramount's "Underworld.

Director

Frank R. Strayer

Cast

Bruce Gordon

Jack Richardson

Joseph W. Girard

Editor's Choice Analysis

Partners in Crime (1928) - A messy, weird parody that barely holds together

I don’t know if anyone actually watches 1928 silent parodies for the plot, but if you do, you’re going to be disappointed by Partners in Crime. It’s worth watching today only if yo...

Archivist John

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23%Popularity84%

#282Archive Rank#460

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Partners in Crime FAQ

The movie Partners in Crime was directed by Frank R. Strayer.

Partners in Crime was released in the year 1928.

Partners in Crime has an IMDb rating of 2.3 out of 10.

Partners in Crime is a movie from United States.

Partners in Crime is categorised as Adventure, Romance, Comedy, Crime, Action in the cult cinema archive at Dbcult.

Partners in Crime features Bruce Gordon, Jack Richardson, Joseph W. Girard, Arthur Housman.

The screenplay for Partners in Crime was written by Grover Jones, George Marion Jr., Gilbert Pratt.

If you enjoy Partners in Crime, you might also like The Amazing Quest of Mr. Ernest Bliss (1920), Kids Is Kids (1920), Sky-Eye (1920), The Flame (1920).

Yes, Partners in Crime (1928) is featured in the Dbcult archive as a curated cult cinema title, known for its Adventure and Romance qualities.