The Woman on Pier 13

Jun 15, 1950

1h 13m

★ 5.3

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

Overview

Communists blackmail a shipping executive into spying for them.

Genres

Drama

Thriller

Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures

The Woman on Pier 13 Trailers

Cast

Nan Lowry Collins

Laraine Day

Bradley Collins / Frank Johnson

Robert Ryan

Don Lowry

John Agar

Vanning

Thomas Gomez

Christine Norman

Janis Carter

Jim Travers

Richard Rober

Bailey, younger henchman

William Talman

J.T. Arnold

Paul E. Burns

Ralston

Paul Guilfoyle

Charlie Dover

G. Pat Collins

Grip Wilson

Fred Graham

J. Francis Cornwall

Harry Cheshire

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