| The Main Event | |
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| Directed by | Danny Dare |
| Screenplay by | Lee Loeb |
| Story by | Harold Shumate |
| Produced by | Ralph Cohn |
| Starring | Robert Paige Jacqueline Wells Arthur Loft |
| Cinematography | Allen G. Siegler |
| Edited by | Al Clark |
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Running time | 55 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
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