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The Third String

19321h 5mMovie

A man poses as a boxer to impress a woman, but then is forced to fight a real champion.

Comedy

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Cast

Sandy PowellGinger Dick
Kay HammondHebe Tucker
Mark DalyPete Russett
Alf GoddardBill Lumm
Charles PatonSam Small
Sydney FairbrotherMiss Peabody
Polly EmeryMrs. Chip
James KnightWebson

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Director: George Pearson
Writers: George Pearson, A.R. Rawlinson, James Reardon
Release date: February 1, 1932
Runtime: 1h 5m
Original language: English
Studios: Welsh-Pearson

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Back to the Beach19876.5
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The Roast of Tom Brady20247.2
Kevin Hart: I'm a Grown Little Man20097.5
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Eddie Izzard: Dress to Kill19998.9
Held Up19993.2

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