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The Woman on Pier 13

The Woman on Pier 13

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The Woman on Pier 13

"Her beauty served a mob of terror whose one mission is to destroy!"

1950

1h 13m

5.3(27 votes)

Drama

Thriller

Overview

Communists blackmail a shipping executive into spying for them.

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Social & External

Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

14 members

Acting

Laraine Day

Nan Lowry Collins

Laraine Day

Acting

Robert Ryan

Bradley Collins / Frank Johnson

Robert Ryan

Acting

John Agar

Don Lowry

John Agar

Acting

Thomas Gomez

Vanning

Thomas Gomez

Acting

Janis Carter

Christine Norman

Janis Carter

Acting

Richard Rober

Jim Travers

Richard Rober

Acting

William Talman

Bailey, younger henchman

William Talman

Acting

Paul E. Burns

J.T. Arnold

Paul E. Burns

Acting

Paul Guilfoyle

Ralston

Paul Guilfoyle

Acting

G. Pat Collins

Charlie Dover

G. Pat Collins

Acting

Fred Graham

Grip Wilson

Fred Graham

Acting

Harry Cheshire

J. Francis Cornwall

Harry Cheshire

Acting

Jack Stoney

Garth

No Image

Acting

Iris Adrian

Waitress

Iris Adrian

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