Deadline for Murder

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Deadline for Murder

1946

1h 5m

9.0(1 votes)

Action

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Crime

Mystery

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Overview

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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13 members

Acting

Paul Kelly

Lt. Jerry E. McMullen

Acting

Kent Taylor

Steve Millard

Acting

Sheila Ryan

Vivian Mason

Acting

Jerome Cowan

Lynch

Acting

Renee Carson

Zita Louise Duvalle

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Marion Martin

Laura Gibson

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Joan Blair

Helen Blanchard

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Leslie Vincent

Paul Blanchard

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Eddie Marr

Keller

Acting

Matt McHugh

Johnny

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Jody Gilbert

Tiny

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Emory Parnell

Masseur

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Ray Teal

Frank (uncredited)

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