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99 River Street

99 River Street

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99 River Street

"Rips into you like a double-crossing Dame!"

1953

1h 23m

6.8(80 votes)

Crime

Overview

A former boxer turned taxi driver earns the scorn of his nagging wife and gets mixed up with jewel thieves.

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Production Companies

United Artists

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

16 members

Acting

John Payne

Ernie Driscoll

John Payne

Acting

Evelyn Keyes

Linda James

Evelyn Keyes

Acting

Brad Dexter

Victor Rawlins

Brad Dexter

Acting

Frank Faylen

Stan Hogan

Frank Faylen

Acting

Peggie Castle

Pauline Driscoll

Peggie Castle

Acting

Jay Adler

Christopher

Jay Adler

Acting

Jack Lambert

Mickey

Jack Lambert

Acting

Glenn Langan

Lloyd Morgan

Glenn Langan

Acting

Eddy Waller

Pop Durkee

Eddy Waller

Acting

John Daheim

Bud

John Daheim

Acting

Ian Wolfe

Waldo Daggett

Ian Wolfe

Acting

Peter Leeds

Nat Finley

Peter Leeds

Acting

William Tannen

Director

William Tannen

Acting

Gene Reynolds

Chuck

Gene Reynolds

Acting

Ric Roman

Monk

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Vivi Janiss

Edna

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