Homicide

Homicide

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Homicide

"RIPPED FROM THE FILES OF THE MURDER BUREAU!"

1949

1h 17m

5.3(9 votes)

Crime

Overview

Michael Landers, a police lieutenant, sets out to investigate an intricate murder case. But, the case is closed after the only witness is found dead. Will Michael be able to fathom the mystery?

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Cast & Crew

35 members

Acting

Robert Douglas

Lt. Michael Landers

Robert Douglas

Acting

Helen Westcott

Jo Ann Rice

Helen Westcott

Acting

Robert Alda

Andy

Robert Alda

Acting

Monte Blue

George, Sheriff

Monte Blue

Acting

Warren Douglas

Brad Clifton

Warren Douglas

Acting

John Harmon

Pete Kimmel

John Harmon

Acting

James Flavin

Det. Lt. Boylan

James Flavin

Acting

Richard Benedict

Nick Foster

Richard Benedict

Acting

Cliff Clark

Captain Mooney

Cliff Clark

Acting

Esther Howard

Mrs. Brucker, Landlady

Esther Howard

Acting

Sarah Padden

Mrs. Webb

Sarah Padden

Acting

Ralph Brooks

Detective

No Image

Acting

George Chandler

Police Photographer

George Chandler

Acting

Tris Coffin

Telephone Company Representative

Tris Coffin

Acting

Frank Dae

Pharmacist

Frank Dae

Acting

Ralph Dunn

Department of Employment Clerk

Ralph Dunn

Acting

John Elliott

Doctor

John Elliott

Acting

Frank Ferguson

Albert Murray

Frank Ferguson

Acting

Sol Gorss

Robber

No Image

Acting

William Gould

Coroner

William Gould

Acting

Creighton Hale

Glorietta Desk Clerk

Creighton Hale

Acting

Charles Jordan

Detective Lieutenant Meisner

Charles Jordan

Acting

Fred Kelsey

Officer O'Brien

Fred Kelsey

Acting

Douglas Kennedy

Narrator (Voice)

Douglas Kennedy

Acting

Paul Maxey

Police Dispatcher

Paul Maxey

Acting

Philo McCullough

Hotel Tenant

Philo McCullough

Acting

Jack Mower

Coroner's Jury Foreman

Jack Mower

Acting

Eddie Parks

Tip, Town Barber

Eddie Parks

Acting

Charles Sherlock

Detective

Charles Sherlock

Acting

Fred Stromsoe

Mobster

Fred Stromsoe

Acting

Harlan Warde

Monday Night's Bartender

Harlan Warde

Acting

Leo White

Hotel Tenant

Leo White

Acting

Lottie Williams

Elderly Shopkeeper

No Image

Acting

Jack Wise

Hotel Tenant

No Image

Acting

Ian Wolfe

Fritz, Police Lab Man

Ian Wolfe

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