Swell Guy

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Swell Guy

1946

1h 28m

6.0(1 votes)

Drama

Overview

Perception vs. reality in a tale of a scoundrel and user whose jovial manner masks his true nature until a climatic redemption.

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9 members

Acting

Ann Blyth

Marian Tyler

Acting

Sonny Tufts

Jim Duncan

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Ruth Warrick

Ann Duncan

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William Gargan

Martin Duncan

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Mary Nash

Sarah Duncan

Acting

Thomas Gomez

Dave Vinson

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John Craven

Mike O'Connor

Acting

Millard Mitchell

Steve

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John Litel

Arthur Tyler

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