A Dangerous Affair (1931)
Holt plays police lieutenant McHenry, while Graves is his friendly rival, crime reporter Wally Cook. After the two men verbally duel over a variety of details, they hunker down to business, that of solving the murder of a lawyer who was in the midst of reading a will to a motley collection of heirs.
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Jack HoltLt. McHenry
Ralph GravesWally Cook
Sally BlaneMarjory Randolph
Susan FlemingFlorence
Blanche FridericiLetty Randolph
Edward BrophyNelson
DeWitt JenningsCity Editor
Tyler BrookeHarvey
William V. MongLionel
Fred SantleyTom
Charles MiddletonTupperEsther MuirPeggyKeywords
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Genre affinityMysteryTheme affinityMurder · ReporterNarrative complexityMysteryPacingShortDirector preference351907Actor preference112950 · 252944 · 139764
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What is A Dangerous Affair about?
Holt plays police lieutenant McHenry, while Graves is his friendly rival, crime reporter Wally Cook. After the two men verbally duel over a variety of details, they hunker down to business, that of solving the murder of a lawyer who was in the midst of reading a will to a motley collection of heirs.
How long is A Dangerous Affair?
A Dangerous Affair has a runtime of 75 minutes.