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This Gun for Hire

A Lone Wolf…dynamite with a girl or a gun!

6.9 average rating
6.9
English / 81 MIN. / 1942

The Genres

The Synopsis

Sadistic killer-for-hire Philip Raven becomes enraged when his latest job is paid off in marked bills. Vowing to track down his double-crossing boss, nightclub executive Gates, Raven sits beside Gates' lovely new employee, Ellen, on a train out of town. Although Ellen is engaged to marry the police lieutenant who's hunting down Raven, she decides to try and set the misguided hit man straight as he hides from the cops and plots his revenge.

The Cast

Veronica LakeRobert PrestonLaird CregarAlan LaddTully MarshallMarc LawrenceOlin HowlandRoger ImhofPamela BlakeFrank FergusonVictor KilianPatricia FarrHarry ShannonCharles C. WilsonMikhail RasumnyBernadene HayesMary DavenportChester CluteCharles ArntEarle S. DeweyClem BevansLynda GreyVirita CampbellGeorge AndersonDon BarclayErnest BaskettJack BaxleyKarin BoothHarry BrownWilliam CabanneEddy ChandlerJack CheathamKenneth ChrystYvonne De CarloGordon De MainJoan EvansJim FarleyVirginia FarmerBetty FarringtonChuck HamiltonSam HarrisHarry HarveyHarry HaydenCharles IrwinLouise La PlancheLora LeeArthur LoftPatsy MaceGeorge MagrillJohn MarstonCharles McMurphyIvan MillerCharles R. MooreFrances MorrisPat O'MalleySarah PaddenReed PorterLee PratherCyril RingJulian RiveroDick RushTim RyanJohn SheehanOscar SmithAlan SpeerEdwin StanleyElliott SullivanPhil TeadEmmett VoganFred WalburnRichard WebbPat WestGloria WilliamsRobert Winkler

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