The Florentine Dagger
See how medical science SOLVES Europe's most baffling crime
1935•1h 9m•
★6.8(4 ratings)
MysteryCrime
Overview
A playwright descended from the Borgia family becomes a murder suspect.
Director
Robert FloreyWatchlist
See how medical science SOLVES Europe's most baffling crime
A playwright descended from the Borgia family becomes a murder suspect.
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The film's tagline is: "See how medical science SOLVES Europe's most baffling crime"
The runtime is 69 minutes (1h 9m).
The film was directed by Robert Florey.
The screenplay was written by Tom Reed and Ben Hecht.
Cinematography was handled by Arthur L. Todd.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0026369.
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Good
4 votes
The Florentine Dagger
Released
NR
English
United States of America
