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Diamond Handcuffs (1928)
Directed by John P. McCarthy
Overview
In South Africa, a worker in a diamond mine is sentenced to death for stealing a huge diamond he found in the mine. Before he dies he passes the stone to a local girl, Musa. Known as the “Shah” diamond, it eventually winds up in New York City. Complications ensue, involving a wealthy society matron, her jealous husband, a gang of vicious jewel thieves and a brutal gangster who owns a nightclub. A lost film.
Length 70 minutes
Actors
Eleanor Boardman | Lawrence Gray | Sam Hardy | Gwen Lee | Lena Malena | Conrad Nagel | John Roche | Charles Stevens | Onest Conley