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Million Dollar Pursuit

Million Dollar Pursuit

1951•59m•5.8/10
Crime

Ratings

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5.8/10(5)

A petty thief schemes a big score when he plans an armored car robbery.

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Production

Republic Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Penny Edwards

Penny Edwards

Ronnie LaVerne

Grant Withers

Grant Withers

Carlo Petrov

Norman Budd

Norman Budd

Monte Norris

Michael St. Angel

Michael St. Angel

Lt. Matt Whitcomb

Rhys Williams

Rhys Williams

Waxman 'Waxey' Wilk

Mikel Conrad

Mikel Conrad

Louie Palino

Paul Hurst

Paul Hurst

Ray Harvey

Denver Pyle

Denver Pyle

Nick Algren

Ted Pavelec

Muller

John De Simone

Speed Nelson

Don Beddoe

Don Beddoe

Bowen

Ed Cassidy

Ed Cassidy

Deputy Sheriff

Edward Clark

Holcomb

John Hamilton

John Hamilton

Police Inspector Morgan

George Brand

Parker

Jack Shea

Police Lieut. Spears

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