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Word: absconder (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...part of a plot by War Lord Yang (Akim Tamiroff) to hold up the train, get the money for himself, a four-way struggle develops. The girl's father (Porter Hall), sent by Yang to deliver the money to his agent in Shanghai, plans instead to abscond with it. A Shanghai barfly sniffs out the plan, demands a cut. O'Hara, escaping from the general's junk, arrives in time to cut short these negotiations, but before he can find the money General Yang and his soldiers are on the scene. The elaborate pattern of violence which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Sep. 14, 1936 | 9/14/1936 | See Source »

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