Nothing Venture (1948)
Directed by John Baxter
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Synopsis by Sandra Brennan
This sci-fi adventure was originally aimed at younger audiences. It tells the story of a young woman who falls from a horse frightened by a gunshot and is assisted by two clever brothers who begin investigating and discover that the girl's father is being chased by crooks after his innovative ray gun. Later the girl and her father are kidnapped and stashed in a secret subterranean hideout. To save her, the brothers get help from a G-man and together they see that justice is done.
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rescue, agent [representative], brother, criminal, damsel-in-distress, daughter, espionage, father, federal-agent, government, help, hidden, justice, kidnapping, ray-gun, scientist, secret-weapon, secrets, sibling, underground [counterculture], victim, weapons
