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Below the Deadline

A good-natured Irish cop, framed for a diamond robbery and murder, is presumed dead after a train wreck, but he survives and undergoes plastic surgery to exact revenge on the real culprits.

Molly Fitzgerald, a jewelry store employee, is targeted by a gang of jewel thieves who plan to use her to obtain information about shipments. When her fiancé, Terry Mulvaney, a police officer, interferes, the gang frames him for the robbery and murder of one of the store's assistants. Terry escapes but is presumed dead, while Molly is fired and gets a job at a nightclub run by the gangsters.

Info about Below the Deadline

Studio(s): Chesterfield Motion Pictures Corporation

Originally Released: United States, Jun 07, 1936

Production Country: United States

Genres:Crime, Drama, Romance