Deadline for Murder

1946•1h 5m

ActionAdventureCrimeMysteryRomance

A favor for an old friend leads a Los Angeles gambler (Kent Taylor) into a dangerous search for a missing document.

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Production

Sol M. Wurtzel Productions

Language

Status

Released

Release Date

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

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Cast

Paul Kelly

Lt. Jerry E. McMullen

Kent Taylor

Steve Millard

Sheila Ryan

Vivian Mason

Jerome Cowan

Lynch

Renee Carson

Zita Louise Duvalle

Marion Martin

Laura Gibson

Joan Blair

Helen Blanchard

Leslie Vincent

Paul Blanchard

Eddie Marr

Keller

Matt McHugh

Johnny

Jody Gilbert

Tiny

Emory Parnell

Masseur

Ray Teal

Frank (uncredited)

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