Synopsis
An ex-gambler helps a beautiful widow, and becomes involved with a murder, secret agents, and saboteurs.
Movie Information
- Director
- Tim Whelan
- Writers
- Dwight Taylor
- Release Year
- 1942
- Runtime
- 81 minutes
- Genre
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 6.3 / 10 (3 votes)
Top Cast
Diana Barrymore
Leslie Stafford aka Butch
Brian Donlevy
Daniel Shane
Henry Daniell
Capt. Edgar Stafford
Eustace Wyatt
Angus
Arthur Shields
Sergeant
Gavin Muir
Lord J.B. Abbington
Stanley Logan
Inspector Robbins
Ian Wolfe
James, Abbington's butler
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