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The Sellout
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The Sellout

May 30, 1952
1h 23m
★ 5.4

How much does it take for a Woman to Sellout her Man?

Overview

A small-town newspaper editor risks everything to expose a corrupt sheriff.

Genres

Crime
Drama

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast

Walter Pidgeon

Haven D. Allridge

Walter Pidgeon

John Hodiak

Charles 'Chick' Johnson

John Hodiak

Audrey Totter

Cleo Bethel

Audrey Totter

Paula Raymond

Peggy Stauton

Paula Raymond

Thomas Gomez

Sherrif Kellwin C. 'Casey' Burke

Thomas Gomez

Cameron Mitchell

Randloph 'Randy' Stauton

Cameron Mitchell

Karl Malden

Capt. Buck Maxwell

Karl Malden

Everett Sloane

Nelson S. Tarsson

Everett Sloane

Jonathan Cott

Deputy Edward 'Ned' Grayton

Jonathan Cott

Frank Cady

Bennie Amboy

Frank Cady

Hugh Sanders

Judge Neeler

Hugh Sanders

Griff Barnett

Atty. General J. R. Morrison

Griff Barnett

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