Fear

Fear

Fear

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Fear

1946

1h 8m

4.5(16 votes)

Crime

Drama

Mystery

Overview

B-movie film noir take on Crime and Punishment. A college student gets deeper and deeper in trouble when he takes a loan from a shady college professor.

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12 members

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Peter Cookson

Larry Crain

Peter Cookson

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Warren William

Police Capt. Burke

Warren William

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Anne Gwynne

Eileen Stevens

Anne Gwynne

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Francis Pierlot

Prof. Stanley

Francis Pierlot

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Nestor Paiva

Detective Shaefer

Nestor Paiva

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James Cardwell

Ben - a Student

James Cardwell

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Almira Sessions

Mrs. Williams - Landlady

Almira Sessions

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William Moss

Al

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Harry Clay

Student

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Ernie Adams

House Painter

Ernie Adams

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Charles Calvert

Doc

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Fairfax Burger

Magician

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