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Accused of Murder | |
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Directed by | Joseph Kane |
Screenplay by | Robert Creighton Williams W. R. Burnett |
Based on | the novel Vanity Row by W. R. Burnett |
Produced by | Joseph Kane |
Starring | David Brian Vera Ralston Sidney Blackmer |
Cinematography | Bud Thackery |
Edited by | Richard L. Van Enger |
Music by | R. Dale Butts |
Color process | Trucolor |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Republic Pictures |
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Running time | 74 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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