The Passing of the Third Floor Back
Genres
Overview
The tenants of an old London boarding house spend their time in petty bickering and sniping until a mysterious stranger arrives at their door.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
90 min
Release Date
1935-09-01
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
10
Vote Average
7.6
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Alexander Sarner
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James Knight
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