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| Killer at Large | |
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| Directed by | David Selman |
| Written by | Harold Shumate |
| Produced by | Harry Decker |
| Starring | Mary Brian Russell Hardie George McKay |
| Cinematography | Allen G. Siegler |
| Edited by | James Sweeney |
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Running time | 58 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Killer at Large is a 1936 American mystery film directed by David Selman from a script by Harold Shumate, which stars Mary Brian, Russell Hardie, and George McKay.
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