Below the Deadline (1946 film)

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Below the Deadline
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Directed by William Beaudine
Written by
Produced by Lindsley Parsons
Starring
Cinematography Harry Neumann
Edited by Ace Herman
Music by Edward J. Kay
Production
company
Distributed byMonogram Pictures
Release date
  • August 3, 1946 (1946-08-03)
Running time
65 minutes
CountryUnited States
Language English

Below the Deadline is a 1946 American crime film directed by William Beaudine and starring Warren Douglas, Ramsay Ames and Jan Wiley. [1]

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Plot

A returning World War II veteran gets involved in running his murdered brother's gambling operation. Along the way he falls for one of the girls working in his casino, and becomes involved in a power struggle with another mobster.

Cast

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References

  1. Spicer p.404

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