O'Connor
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Ongoing1h 41m
Last published Wed, Mar 2, 2016
The year is 1922. Jack O'Connor, a recently certified Doctor, receives a letter from an old friend offering the opportunity of employment. Meanwhile, in the town of Thompson, New York, a murder investigation keeps Detective Abraham DeGray running in circles. What does a sick millionaire have in common with an alcoholic detective?
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