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| Three Desperate Men | |
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| Directed by | Sam Newfield |
| Screenplay by | Orville H. Hampton (as Orville Hampton) |
| Story by | Orville H. Hampton (as Orville Hampton) |
| Produced by | Sigmund Neufeld |
| Starring | Preston Foster Jim Davis Virginia Grey |
| Cinematography | Jack Greenhalgh |
| Edited by | Carl Pierson |
| Music by | Albert Glasser |
Production company | Sigmund Neufeld Productions |
| Distributed by | Lippert Pictures |
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Running time | 71 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Three Desperate Men is a 1951 American Western film directed by Sam Newfield and starring Preston Foster, Jim Davis and Virginia Grey. [1]
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