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Sabotage Squad

Sabotage Squad

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Sabotage Squad

"Hot lead for Nazis! Blazing excitement for action lovers!"

1942

1h 0m

7.5(2 votes)

Crime

Overview

A police lieutenant and a patriotic professional gambler, rivals in life and love, combine efforts to corner a gang of Nazi saboteurs operating out of a barber shop, in which their mutual girlfriend works, and unmask its secret leader.

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Columbia Pictures

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Bruce Bennett

Bruce Bennett

Lieutenant John Cronin

Kay Harris

Kay Harris

Edith Cassell

Edward Norris

Edward Norris

Eddie Miller

Sidney Blackmer

Sidney Blackmer

Carlyle Harrison

George McKay

George McKay

Charles 'Chuck' Brown

John Tyrrell

John Tyrrell

John Fuller

Don Beddoe

Don Beddoe

Police Inspector Hanley

Robert Emmett Keane

Robert Emmett Keane

Mr. Conrad

Lester Dorr

Lester Dorr

Middle Barber [script name: Harry]

Eddie Laughton

Eddie Laughton

George, end barber [script name only: Felix]

Creative team

Directed by: Lew Landers
Written by: Wallace Sullivan
Bernice Petkere
Produced by: Jack Fier

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