Killer at Large (1947 film)

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Killer at Large
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Directed by William Beaudine
Written by
Produced by Buck Gottlieb
Starring
Cinematography James S. Brown Jr.
Edited by
Music by Albert Glasser
Production
company
Distributed byProducers Releasing Corporation
Release date
  • May 31, 1947 (1947-05-31)
Running time
61 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Killer at Large is a 1947 American crime film directed by William Beaudine and starring Robert Lowery, Anabel Shaw and Charles Evans. [1]

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Plot

Paul Kimberly, a newspaper reporter, quits his job to investigate crooked dealings at a local veterans' housing administration. The newspaper editor assigns reporter Anne Arnold to lure him back to the paper. The two reporters expose an embezzling ring.

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References

  1. Marshall p.333

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