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Jim Hanvey, Detective

1937 · 71 min Mystery Action Crime Romance
5.9 / 10 · TMDB

Jim Hanvey is a genial but top-notch detective who has retired to his country home. An insurance company hires him to find a missing emerald so they won't have to pay out the $100,000 for which the jewel is insured. It doesn't take him long to find the emerald, but he discovers that finding it was the easy part; the difficult part is getting it back to its rightful owner, and he winds up involved in a murder in which an innocent man is framed.

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📋 Film Details

Year 1937
Country United States of America
Genre Mystery, Action, Crime, Romance
Director Phil Rosen
Runtime 71 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.9/10 (4 votes)

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Jim Hanvey, Detective has mixed reviews with a rating of 5.9/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1937. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

— MovieFinder Editorial

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