• Subject(s): Melvyn Douglas and Florence Rice
  • Format: 8 x 10 Glossy Photograph.
  • Origin: Authentic MGM photo provided to media outlets for promotional purposes.
  • Release Date: 1938
  • Condition: Fair, with crimpling and corner wear
  • Comments: Joel Sloane is a rare book dealer and part time detective. He finds stolen or lost rare books for the insurance companies and gets a reward for their return. But this is a little different. Otto Brockler, a rare book dealer with questionable ethics, has been murdered. The list of suspects is long. Ned, who Otto sent to prison to get insurance money and keep him away from Leah. Leah, who is in love with the falsely convicted Ned. Elias, a silent partner in stolen and forged books. Sydney, a master forger of rare books. Julia, Otto's secretary who has expensive clothes and jewelry. Joel is the one who must find the murderer before he becomes the next victim. Directed by Edward Buzzell. Stars Melvyn Douglas, Florence Rice and Claire Dodd.