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Black Legion

Black Legion

Jan 30, 1937
83 min
CrimeDrama
6.6/ 10
56 votes

Overview

When a hard-working machinist loses a promotion to a Polish-born worker, he is seduced into joining the secretive Black Legion, which intimidates foreigners through violence.

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TMDB
6.6/10
56 votes
IMDB
6.9/10
3,973 votes
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100%
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Budget$235,000Production cost
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Nominated for 1 Oscar. 2 wins & 1 nomination total

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"They Murdered at Midnight!"

Status

Released

Original Language

en

Budget

$235,000

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Warner Bros. Pictures

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