The Dain Curse (1978)
Directed by E.W. Swackhamer
Genres - Drama, Mystery |
Sub-Genres - Detective Film |
Run Time - 300 min. |
Countries - United Kingdom |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Sandra Brennan
Dashiell Hammett's money-grubbing detective Hamilton Nash is on the case in this mystery set in 1928. This time he is looking into the suspicious suicide of a prominent millionaire and trying to recover purloined diamonds that are reportedly cursed. This version of the tale was released as five-hour television mini-series.
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curse, jewel-robbery, killing, millionaire, opal, suicide