I Was a Shoplifter

May 13, 1950

1h 14m

★ 5.3

Exposing Today's Most Alarming Crime Ring!

Overview

A police detective uses any means possible to trap a gang of shoplifters.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Thriller

Production Companies

Universal International Pictures

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Cast

Jeff Andrews

Scott Brady

Faye Burton

Mona Freeman

Ina Perdue

Andrea King

Pepe

Tony Curtis

Herb Klaxon

Charles Drake

The Champ

Gregg Martell

Harry Dunson

Larry Keating

Barkie Neff

Robert Gist

Sheriff Bascom

Michael Raffetto

Si Swanson - Store Detective

Rock Hudson

Deputy Sheriff Gomez

Nestor Paiva

Pedro - Mechanic

Paul Fierro

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