Murder on the Waterfront

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Murder on the Waterfront

"PACKED WITH THRILLS! LOADED WITH ACTION!"

1943

0h 51m

7.0(2 votes)

Mystery

Drama

Overview

A sailor and his wife become involved in a murder investigation.

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12 members

Acting

Warren Douglas

Joey Davis

Acting

Joan Winfield

Gloria Davis

Acting

John Loder

Holbrook

Acting

Ruth Ford

Lana Shane

Acting

Don Costello

Gordon Shane

Acting

Bill Crago

Dawson

No Image

Acting

Bill Kennedy

Barnes

Acting

William B. Davidson

Capt. Towne

Acting

Fred Kelsey

Capt. Beal

Acting

James Flavin

Cmdr. Kalin

Acting

William Hopper

Sentry

Acting

Bill Edwards

Guard

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