Million Dollar Pursuit

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Million Dollar Pursuit
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Directed by R. G. Springsteen
Written by Albert DeMond
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Produced by Stephen Auer
Starring Penny Edwards
Grant Withers
Norman Budd
Cinematography Walter Strenge
Edited by Robert M. Leeds
Music by Stanley Wilson
Production
company
Distributed byRepublic Pictures
Release date
  • May 30, 1951 (1951-05-30)
Running time
60 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Million Dollar Pursuit is a 1951 film noir crime film directed by R. G. Springsteen and starring Penny Edwards, Grant Withers and Norman Budd. [1] The film's art direction was by Frank Hotaling.

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  1. Martin p.470

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