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Maid to Order

Maid to Order

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While trying to nab a gang of diamond smugglers, the police are notified by Scotland Yard that the gang's leader, a beautiful Englishwoman who was on her way to the States to take control of the gang, has been caught. Because the American gangsters don't know what their English boss looks like, the police persuade a female impersonator to pretend to be her and infiltrate the gang.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

65 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

28 August 1931

Country

United States of America

Cast

Julian Eltinge

Julian Eltinge

Julian Eltinge

Jane Reid

Jane Reid

Joyce Carlyle

George E. Stone

George E. Stone

Shorty (as Georgie Stone)

Betty Boyd

Betty Boyd

Lotti Lorraine

Jack Richardson

Jack Richardson

Jim McGuire, Smuggler

Al Hill

Al Hill

Harry

Kernan Cripps

Kernan Cripps

Detective Scranton (as Kernan Gripps)

Charles Giblyn

Charles Giblyn

Chief Randall (as Charles Giblin)

Jean Reno

Jean Reno

Bit Role (uncredited)

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