1955

1h 15m

5.8(6 votes)

Crime

Drama

Overview

A newspaper reporter finds himself drawn into the aftermath of a racetrack robbery.

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Cast & Crew

13 members

Acting

Kent Taylor

John Ford

Acting

Petula Clark

June Dennis

Acting

Renée Houston

Pat Sherwood

Acting

Walter Rilla

Austin Melford

Acting

George Rose

Rick Lambert

Acting

Mary Mackenzie

Mrs. Norman

Acting

Kenneth Griffith

Ken Orwell

Acting

Ursula Howells

Mary Dennis

Acting

Lloyd Lamble

Insp. Barnett

Acting

Michael Golden

'Wild' Max

No Image

Acting

Jack Lambert

Dr. Jameson

Acting

Charles Lloyd Pack

Gerry Palmer

Acting

Graham Ashley

Roger Nagy

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