Buried Loot

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An embezzler who expects to serve his time in prison and then pick up his buried loot is in for a surprise.

Released: Jan 19, 1935

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Robert Taylor

Albert 'Al' Douglas (uncredited)

Brooks Benedict

Man in Getaway Car (uncredited)

James Ellison

Detective (uncredited)

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