A detective poses as an ex-convict to expose the head of a benevolent society as a fence..


Okay, so The Squeaker. If you’re into those old-school British crime flicks, the kind where everyone’s got a proper accent and the stakes feel a bit quaint by today’s standards, you might actually get a kick out of this one. Folks who need explosions every five minutes or a plot that ties itself in knots, probably best...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Edgar Wallace

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"Okay, so The Squeaker. If you’re into those old-school British crime flicks, the kind where everyone’s got a proper accent and the stakes feel a bit quaint by today’s standards, you might actually get a kick out of this one. Folks who need explosions every five minutes or a plot that ties itself in knots, probably best to skip. It’s based on an Edgar Wallace story, which immediately tells you a lot. Not really about deep character studies, more about the cleverness of the plot itself. Our main..."

Trilby Clark
Edgar Wallace
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