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📜 Overview: A brash young lawyer takes a short-term, high-paying job as bodyguard for a slick business exec being threatened by a former partner, and quickly realizes he may be in over his head.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1947-06-04
⌚ Running Time: 87 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.0

Beloved Cast

Ella Raines original image
Noel Faraday
Ella Raines
Edmond O'Brien original image
Bob Regan
Edmond O'Brien
William Bendix original image
Lt. Damico
William Bendix
Vincent Price original image
Andrew Colby
Vincent Price
Maria Palmer original image
Martha Kroner
Maria Palmer
John Abbott original image
Charles Murdock
John Abbott
Fritz Leiber original image
Leopold Kroner
Fritz Leiber
Howland Chamberlain original image
James Nolan (as Howard Chamberlin)
Howland Chamberlain
Tito Vuolo original image
Emilio Canepa
Tito Vuolo
Wilton Graff original image
District Attorney
Wilton Graff
Robin Raymond original image
Newspaper Librarian
Robin Raymond
Patricia Alphin original image
Secretary
Patricia Alphin

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