Dangerously Yours | |
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Directed by | Malcolm St. Clair |
Written by | Lou Breslow John Patrick |
Produced by | Sol M. Wurtzel |
Starring | Cesar Romero Phyllis Brooks Jane Darwell |
Cinematography | Harry Davis |
Edited by | Alfred DeGaetano |
Music by | Samuel Kaylin |
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Distributed by | Twentieth Century Fox |
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Running time | 62 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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