A small-town police chief captures a man wanted for murder in Philadelphia. But something stinks about the murder rap, the wanted poster and everything else.
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Stanley Ridges | Police Chief Scott Anderson |
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Wynne Gibson | Hotcha - conspirator |
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Theodore Newton | Sgt. Wally Shane |
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Peggy French | Ethel Furman |
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Richard Purdy | Lester Furman |
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Hildy Parks | Doris Anderson |
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Robert Emhardt | DA Ted Carroll |
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Seth Arnold | Doc Kamsley |
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William Lee | Officer George Proffer |
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Tony Pellerin | Gallo - Conspirator |
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Paul Porter | |
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Richard Robbins | |
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Abe Vigoda | Old Train Passenger |
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Roland Wood | |
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Charles Kuhn | |
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Richard Martin | |
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Frank Marth | Reporter |
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John Vivyan | Policeman |
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Len Lesser | |
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William Witt | |
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Elmer Lehr | |
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Judith Rich | Marian Furman |
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Betty Furness | Self - Commercial Spokeswoman |
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Paul Branson | Announcer |
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Dashiell Hammett | Slim |
Director | Franklin J. Schaffner |
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Writer | Dashiell Hammett, Carl Bixby, Fletcher Markle | |
Producer | Worthington Miner | |
Musician | Vic Oliver |