Woman in Distress

Woman in Distress (1937)

January 17th, 19370h 58min

Drama, Comedy, Crime
60%

Overview

Investigating rumors that a priceless Rembrandt, believed destroyed years ago, is actually in the possession of an elderly spinster, a male newspaper reporter and his female rival determine that it is genuine but subsequently learn it has been stolen by a gang of art thieves who plan to kill the spinster to prevent her from later identifying it.


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