| Beware | |
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 1946 theatrical poster | |
| Directed by | Bud Pollard |
| Written by | John E. Gordon (story) |
| Produced by | Bud Pollard Berle Adams (producers) |
| Starring | See below |
| Cinematography | Don Malkames |
| Edited by | Bud Pollard |
| Distributed by | Astor Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 54 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Beware is a 1946 American race film directed by Bud Pollard, and released by Astor Pictures. The film is also known as Beware! (American poster title).
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