Shed No Tears

Jun 9, 1948

1h 10m

★ 4.8

Something always happened to her men...

Overview

A man listens to his wife and fakes his own death so that she can get her hands on his insurance policy.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Equity Pictures

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Cast

Sam Grover

Wallace Ford

Edna Grover

June Vincent

Ray Belden

Mark Roberts

Huntington Stewart

Johnstone White

Tom Grover

Dick Hogan

Hutton

Frank Albertson

Marilyn

Elena Verdugo

Mrs. Peet (Uncredited)

Betty Blythe

Hilda (Uncredited)

Mary Treen

Ray Belden's Landlord (Uncredited)

Oliver Blake

Taxi Driver (Uncredited)

Frank Marlowe

Bus Passenger (Uncredited)

Ida Moore

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5.9

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6.0

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6.1

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7.1

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7.6

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8.2

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