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Big Town After Dark
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Big Town After Dark

Dec 12, 1947
1h 9m
★ 4.9

Gambling Racket BLASTED!

Overview

A crusading newspaper reporter battles big-city gambling interests.

Genres

Crime
Drama
Thriller

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures
Pine-Thomas Productions

Big Town After Dark Trailers

Cast

Phillip Reed

Steve Wilson

Phillip Reed

Hillary Brooke

Lorelei Kilbourne

Hillary Brooke

Richard Travis

Chuck LaRue

Richard Travis

Ann Gillis

Susan Peabody LaRue

Ann Gillis

Vince Barnett

Louie Snead

Vince Barnett

Joe Sawyer

Monk

Joe Sawyer

Robert Kent

Jake Sebastian

Robert Kent

Charles Arnt

Amos Peabody

Charles Arnt

Joseph Allen

Wally Blake

Joseph Allen

William Haade

Marcus

William Haade

Fred Aldrich

Police Car Driver (uncredited)

Fred Aldrich

Don Barclay

Gambler (uncredited)

Don Barclay

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