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Go Down Death (1944)
The owner of a juke joint arranges to frame an innocent preacher with a scandalous photograph, but his scheme backfires when his own adoptive mother interferes.
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The owner of a juke joint arranges to frame an innocent preacher with a scandalous photograph, but his scheme backfires when his own adoptive mother interferes.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Sam Elljay
In Theaters:1/1/1944
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Runtime:56 minutes
Studio:Harlemwood Studios
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