Customs Agent

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Customs Agent
Customs Agent.jpg
Directed by Seymour Friedman
Written by Harold Jacob Smith
Russell S. Hughes
Malcolm Stuart Boylan
Produced by Rudolph C. Flothow
Starring William Eythe
Marjorie Reynolds
Griff Barnett
Cinematography Philip Tannura
Edited by Aaron Stell
Music by Mischa Bakaleinikoff
Production
company
Columbia Pictures
Distributed by Columbia Pictures
Release date
  • May 18, 1950 (1950-05-18)
Running time
71 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Customs Agent is a 1950 American thriller film directed by Seymour Friedman and starring William Eythe, Marjorie Reynolds and Griff Barnett. [1]

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Plot

In Shanghai an American customs agent tries to track down a drug-smuggling outfit who killed his predecessor.

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References

  1. Blottner p.263

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