Riff-Raff
"Baby, this is a matter of love and death!"
Genres
Overview
A private detective foils the plans of villains attempting to take over Panamanian oilfields when he hides a valuable map in plain sight.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
80 min
Release Date
1947-06-28
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
20
Vote Average
6.1
Pat O’Brien
Dan Hammer
Anne Jeffreys
Maxine Manning
Walter Slezak
Eric Molinar
Percy Kilbride
Pop
Jerome Cowan
Walter Gredson
George Givot
Major Rues
Jason Robards Sr.
Mr. Domingues
Marc Krah
Charles Hasso
Robert Andersen
Co-Pilot (uncredited)
Ernest Anderson
Wong - Houseboy (uncredited)
Bobby Barber
Customs Inspector (uncredited)
Bonnie Blair
Airport Official (uncredited)
Eddie Borden
Panhandler (uncredited)
Tom Coleman
Man in Hallway (uncredited)
Italia DeNubila
Dancer (uncredited)
Alphonso DuBois
Clerk (uncredited)
Fred Essler
Hernandez - Man with Briefcase (uncredited)
Betty Hill
Singer (uncredited)
Patt Hyatt
Singer (uncredited)
Lou Lubin
Rabbit (uncredited)
Alice Ludes
Singer (uncredited)
Sam Lufkin
Minor Role (uncredited)
Carmen López
Hula Dancer (uncredited)
Saul Martell
Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Dorothy McCarty
Singer (uncredited)
George Mendoza
Mr. Marsh (uncredited)
Drew Miller
Pilot (uncredited)
Tommy Noonan
First Down-and-Outer at Cabaret (uncredited)
Eduardo Noriega
Maitre D' Felice (uncredited)
Bob O'Connor
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Virginia Owen
Singer (uncredited)
Julian Rivero
El Caribe Airport Manager (uncredited)
Hector V. Sarno
Pedro, Concierge (uncredited)
Norbert Schiller
Henchman (uncredited)
Sammy Stein
Henchman (uncredited)
Tex Swan
Driver (uncredited)
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