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The Manhattan Front
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The Manhattan Front

2017-02-13 · 85 min · Not rated

Drama · History · War

In 1915, a German saboteur comes to Manhattan. Co-opting progressive labor politics, he provokes a neutral America into World War I.

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Directors
Cathy Lee Crane
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Countries
United States of America
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Released

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Lee DelongLee DelongMadame Martha Held
Sandra GlinkaLenore Offenbach
Helen HighfieldHelen HighfieldJaney O'Hara
Marlene SickoraElsa
Carl WhittakerLenore's Suitor

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