Red Haired Alibi

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Red Haired Alibi

1932

1h 15m

4.4(11 votes)

Drama

Crime

Overview

A young woman new to the big city gets a job as a man's companion. What she doesn't know is that the man is a notorious gangster.

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13 members

Acting

Merna Kennedy

Lynn Monith

Acting

Theodore von Eltz

Trent Travers

Acting

Grant Withers

Robert 'Bob' Shelton

Acting

Purnell Pratt

Regan

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Huntley Gordon

Capt. Kent

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Fred Kelsey

Corcoran

Acting

Arthur Hoyt

Waiter at Peacock Inn

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Paul Porcasi

Margoli

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John Vosper

Morgan

Acting

Shirley Temple

Gloria Shelton

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Harry Bowen

Travers' Henchman (uncredited)

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Maynard Holmes

Beer Garden Singer (uncredited)

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Harrison Greene

Silver Moon Maitre D' Harry (uncredited)

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