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On a steamer bound for Europe two competing European investors try to get hold of a contract for exploiting oil wells in Brazil. Several agents cleverly play off one investor against the other to up the ante of a bogus scheme.
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On a steamer bound for Europe two competing European investors try to get hold of a contract for exploiting oil wells in Brazil. Several agents cleverly play off one investor against the other to up the ante of a bogus scheme.
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Genre:Drama, Crime
Written By:Heinrich Oberländer, Reinhart Steinbicker, Philipp Lothar Mayring
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Runtime:86 minutes
Studio:Sascha-Verleih, Pan-Film, Robert Müller Filmproduktion
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