The Tattooed Stranger

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The Tattooed Stranger

"TWO MEN LOVED THIS MURDERED WOMEN ...That's All The Police Know"

1950

1h 4m

5.2(20 votes)

Crime

Drama

Overview

Detectives investigate the Central Park murder of a young woman with a Marine Corps tattoo.

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9 members

Acting

John Miles

Detective Tobin

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Patricia Barry

Mary Mahan

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Walter Kinsella

Lieutenant Corrigan

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Frank Tweddell

Captain Lundquist

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Rod McLennan

Captain Gavin

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Henry Lasko

Joe Canko

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Writing

Arthur L. Jarrett

Johnny Marseille

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Acting

Jim Boles

Fisher

Acting

Jack Lord

Det. Deke Del Vecchio

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