Alias a Gentleman
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Genres
Overview
Aging ex-con tries to stop his daughter from getting involved with shady characters.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
76 min
Release Date
1948-02-03
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
4
Vote Average
6.5
Wallace Beery
Jim Breedin
Tom Drake
Johnny Lorgen
Dorothy Patrick
Elaine Carter
Gladys George
Madge Parkson
Leon Ames
Matt Enley
Warner Anderson
Capt. Charlie Lopen
John Qualen
No End
Sheldon Leonard
Harry Bealer
Trevor Bardette
Jig Johnson
Marc Krah
Spats Edwards
Jeff Corey
Zu
William Forrest
Carruthers
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6.2
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6.6
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6.3
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6.4
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