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Experiment Alcatraz
Experiment Alcatraz

Experiment Alcatraz

Radioactive-drug test an alibi for murder!

Genres

Crime

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A doctor testing drugs on convicts gets mixed up in a murder investigation.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

57 mins

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

21 November 1950

Country

United States of America

Cast

John Howard

John Howard

Dr. Ross Williams

Joan Dixon

Joan Dixon

Lt. Joan McKenna

Walter Kingsford

Walter Kingsford

Dr. J.P. Finley

Lynne Carter

Lynne Carter

Ethel Ganz

Robert Shayne

Robert Shayne

Barry Morgan

Kim Spalding

Kim Spalding

Duke Shaw

Sam Scar

Sam Scar

Eddie Ganz

Kenneth MacDonald

Kenneth MacDonald

Col. Harris

Dick Cogan

Dick Cogan

Dan Staley

Frank Cady

Frank Cady

Max Henry

Byron Foulger

Byron Foulger

Jim Carlton, Realtor

Ralph Peters

Ralph Peters

Bartender

Lewis Martin

Lewis Martin

Asst. District Attorney Walton (as Louis Martin)

Harry Lauter

Harry Lauter

Richard 'Dick' McKenna

Raymond Largay

Raymond Largay

Warden Keaton

Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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