This Gun for Hire

Name: This Gun for Hire
Director: Frank Tuttle
Genre: Crime, Thriller, Mystery
Released: 1942
Duration: 81 min
Cast: Alan Ladd, Veronica Lake, Robert Preston, Laird Cregar, Tully Marshall

19421h 21mdir. Frank Tuttlescreenplay Albert Maltzscreenplay W.R. Burnett

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Overview

Sadistic killer-for-hire Philip Raven becomes enraged when his latest job is paid off in marked bills. Vowing to track down his double-crossing boss, nightclub executive Gates, Raven sits beside Gates' lovely new employee, Ellen, on a train out of town. Although Ellen is engaged to marry the police lieutenant who's hunting down Raven, she decides to try and set the misguided hit man straight as he hides from the cops and plots his revenge.

Cast

Alan Ladd Veronica Lake Robert Preston Laird Cregar Tully Marshall Marc Lawrence

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