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Under the Gun (1951)

Story of a prison farm that gave a convict a gun...and gave him a pardon if he used it!

Genre : Crime

Runtime : 1H 23M

Director : Ted Tetzlaff

Synopsis

A convicted racketeer becomes prison trustee when an inmate whom he persuaded to escape is killed.

Actors

Richard Conte
Richard Conte
Bert Galvin
Audrey Totter
Audrey Totter
Ruth Williams
Sam Jaffe
Sam Jaffe
Samuel Gower
John McIntire
John McIntire
Sheriff Bill Langley
Shepperd Strudwick
Shepperd Strudwick
Milo Bragg
Gregg Martell
Gregg Martell
Nero, Burly Henchman
Phillip Pine
Phillip Pine
Gandy
Donald Randolph
Donald Randolph
Arthur Sherbourne, district attorney
Royal Dano
Royal Dano
Sam Nugent, trustee-gunner
Richard Taber
Richard Taber
Five Shot

Crews

Ted Tetzlaff
Ted Tetzlaff
Director
Daniel B. Ullman
Daniel B. Ullman
Original Story
George Zuckerman
George Zuckerman
Writer
Ralph Dietrich
Ralph Dietrich
Producer
Henry Freulich
Henry Freulich
Director of Photography
John L. Herman
John L. Herman
Director of Photography
Virgil W. Vogel
Virgil W. Vogel
Editor
Tom Ouellette
Tom Ouellette
Gaffer

Posters and backgrounds

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