Summaries

An Hungarian baron discovers oil deposits under properties owned by villagers. He convinces all the property owners to sell to him, except for a few owned by Jewish families. Infuriated, he frames the villagers for murder.

In Hungary, a rich baron discovers that there are extensive oil deposits underneath nearby properties owned by villagers. He manages to convince all the property owners to sell to him, except for a few properties owned by Jewish families. Infuriated at their refusal to sell to him, he attempts, with the help of some corrupt local police, to have the men charged with the murder of a local woman, who in reality actually committed suicide.[email protected]

Details

Keywords
  • father son relationship
  • widow
  • pince nez
  • doctor makes a house call
  • heart problem
Genres
  • Drama
Release date Jul 29, 1948
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Approved
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations Chaplin Studios - 1416 N. La Brea Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Production companies W. Lee Wilder Productions

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 17m
Color Black and White
Aspect ratio 1.37 : 1

Synopsis

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