Straight from the Shoulder

Straight from the Shoulder

Straight from the Shoulder

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Straight from the Shoulder

"HOSPITAL BED TESTIMONY!"

1936

1h 7m

4.7(3 votes)

Drama

Overview

A mob witness is hiding in a remote mountain cabin together with his young son.

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Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

Cast & Crew

10 members

Acting

Ralph Bellamy

Curt Hayden

Ralph Bellamy

Acting

Katherine Locke

Gail Pyne

Katherine Locke

Acting

David Holt

Johnny Hayden

David Holt

Acting

Andy Clyde

J. M. Pyne

Andy Clyde

Acting

Purnell Pratt

James McBride

Purnell Pratt

Acting

Onslow Stevens

Mr. Wendi

Onslow Stevens

Acting

Rollo Lloyd

Mr. Blake

Rollo Lloyd

Acting

Bert Hanlon

Baldy

Bert Hanlon

Acting

Paul Fix

Trigger Benson

Paul Fix

Acting

Noel Madison

Trim

Noel Madison

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