Synopsis
A man takes over the identity of a dead man while on the lam from a crime he didn't commit.
Movie Information
- Director
- D. Ross Lederman
- Writers
- Edward Bock
- Release Year
- 1947
- Runtime
- 67 minutes
- Genre
- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 4.8 / 10 (14 votes)
Top Cast
John Beal
Milton Higby
Trudy Marshall
Marge Andrews
Jimmy Lloyd
Larry Summers
Helen Mowery
Sally Guthrie
Wilton Graff
Albert Loring
Barbara Read
Martha Higby (as Barbara Reed)
Charles Trowbridge
John Ballin
Harry Hayden
Custer Bidwell
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