Federal Man-Hunt

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Federal Man-Hunt
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Theatrical release poster
Directed by Nick Grinde
Screenplay by Maxwell Shane
Story by Samuel Fuller
William Lively
Produced by Armand Schaefer
Starring Robert Livingston
June Travis
John Gallaudet
Charles Halton
Ben Welden
Horace McMahon
Cinematography Ernest Miller
Edited byEdward Mann
Murray Seldeen
Music by Cy Feuer
Production
company
Distributed byRepublic Pictures
Release date
  • December 26, 1938 (1938-12-26)
Running time
64 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Federal Man-Hunt is a 1938 American crime film directed by Nick Grinde and written by Maxwell Shane. The film stars Robert Livingston, June Travis, John Gallaudet, Charles Halton, Ben Welden and Horace McMahon. The film was released on December 26, 1938, by Republic Pictures. [1] [2] [3]

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Plot

With inside help, criminal Pete Rennick escapes prison as well as roadblocks and searches set by the local police, now detective Bill Hasford is after him.

Cast

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References

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