Harmony Row (1933)

Director
F.W. Thring

Main cast
George Wallace; Phyllis Baker; Marshall Crosby; John Dobbie; Bill Kerr

Genres
Music, Comedy

Description
George enlists in the police force and is assigned to Harmony Row, a haunt of criminals such as Slogger Lee.


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