Deadline for Murder (1946)
Directed by James Tinling
Genres - Mystery, Romance, Action, Adventure, Crime |
Sub-Genres - Crime Thriller, Detective Film |
Release Date - Jun 28, 1946 (USA - Limited), Aug 1, 1946 (USA - Unknown) |
Run Time - 64 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Sandra Brennan
In this crime drama, two crooks dupe their friend, a professional gambler, into nipping some important government documents. The crooks then hope to sell the documents to a foreign country. The gambler gets the papers, but then realizes that he has been tricked. He enlists the aid of a detective and they thwart the criminals' plot. A snoopy journalist presents an obstacle.
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con/scam, conquest, detective, document, espionage, foreign, friendship, gambling, government, help, investigator, killing, plans, power, profession, reporter, secrets, selling, trick