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The Boss

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The Boss

"Uncensored and uncut version of a scandalous true story!"

1956

1h 29m

5.9(12 votes)

Crime

Drama

Thriller

Overview

A crusading politician falls prey to the temptations of power.

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14 members

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John Payne

Matt Brady

John Payne

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William Bishop

Bob Herrick

William Bishop

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Gloria McGehee

Lorry Reed

Gloria McGehee

Acting

Doe Avedon

Elsie Reynolds

Doe Avedon

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Roy Roberts

Tim Brady

Roy Roberts

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Rhys Williams

Stanley Millard

Rhys Williams

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Joe Flynn

Ernie Jackson

Joe Flynn

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Robin Morse

Johnny Mazia

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William Phipps

Stitch

William Phipps

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Gil Lamb

Henry

Gil Lamb

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George Lynn

Tom Masterson

George Lynn

Crew

Bob Morgan

Hamhead

Bob Morgan

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Stafford Repp

Earl Bentley

Stafford Repp

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Dick Gordon

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

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