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Whipsaw


Date: 1935
Type: Crime
Rating: 3 Stars 3/5
Colour: Black and White
Director: Sam Wood
Producer: Harry Rapf

Comment/Synopsis

A federal agent (Spencer Tracy) makes friends with a jewel thief (Myrna Loy) in attempt to recover some stolen pearls whilst her associates and another group of theives are also chasing them. Whilst the plot is nothing special, it is the chemistry between theif Myrna Loy and law man Spencer Tracy that makes the film as they play off one another.

Oscars

None
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM