The Shakedown (1959 film)
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The Shakedown is a 1959 crime-drama film directed by John Lemont
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It was banned in Finland
(known there as Häväistyksen kauppiaat).
John Lemont
-Selected filmography:* The Shakedown * And Women Shall Weep * The Frightened City * Konga -External links:...
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It was banned in Finland
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
(known there as Häväistyksen kauppiaat).
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