Highway Dragnet (1954)Wrongly accused of killing a bar-girl he was seen with earlier, a Korean War vet flees from the police in the company of a woman photographer and her young female model. Director:Nathan Juran |
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Highway Dragnet (1954)Wrongly accused of killing a bar-girl he was seen with earlier, a Korean War vet flees from the police in the company of a woman photographer and her young female model. Director:Nathan Juran |
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Richard Conte | ... |
Jim Henry
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Mrs. Cummings
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Wanda Hendrix | ... |
Susan Willis
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Reed Hadley | ... |
Det. Lt. Joe White Eagle
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Mary Beth Hughes | ... |
Terry Smith
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Iris Adrian | ... |
Dolly
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Harry Harvey | ... |
Mr. Carson
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Tom Hubbard | ... |
Det. Sgt. Ben Barnett
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Frank Jenks | ... |
Marine in Civvies
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Murray Alper | ... |
Ice Cream Truck Driver
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Zon Murray | ... |
Trooper in Cafe
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House Peters Jr. | ... |
Steve
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Joseph Crehan | ... |
Elderly Border Inspection Officer
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Charles Anthony Hughes | ... |
Chubby Border Inspection Officer
(as Tony Hughes)
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Bill Hale | ... |
Harry
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Mrs. Cummings, a free-lance magazine photographer and a recent widow after her husband committed suicide, and her model, Susan, are on an assignment to cover resorts California and Nevada. Driving west from Las Vegas they pick up Jim Henry, a recently-discharged Marine, who is hitchhiking to the home of a friend near the Salton Sea. Meanwhile, back in Las Vegas, a blonde known casually by Jim, is found murdered. Jim becomes the object of a manhunt directed by Police-Lieut. White Eagle of the Las Vegas police. Written by Les Adams {longhorn1939@suddenlink.net}
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