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Hell Bound
Hell Bound

Hell Bound

The Hi-jack caper that scorched the seven seas!

Genres

ActionDramaThriller

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After WW2, a Los Angeles crime ring uses a complex scheme, involving a freight ship, a junkie, and a corrupt health officer, to smuggle drugs into the USA.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

72 mins

Rating

5.9/10

Release Date

01 October 1957

Country

United States of America

Cast

John Russell

John Russell

Jordan

June Blair

June Blair

Paula

Stuart Whitman

Stuart Whitman

Eddie Mason

Margo Woode

Margo Woode

Jan

George E. Mather

George E. Mather

Stanley Thomas (as George Mather)

Stanley Adams

Stanley Adams

Herbert Fay Jr.

Frank Fenton

Frank Fenton

Harry Quantro

Virginia De Lee

Virginia De Lee

Stripteaser (as Virginia DeLee)

Gene O'Donnell

Gene O'Donnell

Purser

Gordon Armitage

Gordon Armitage

Seaman (uncredited)

Dehl Berti

Dehl Berti

Daddy (uncredited)

Chet Brandenburg

Chet Brandenburg

Seaman (uncredited)

George Bruggeman

George Bruggeman

Seaman (uncredited)

Ann Daro

Ann Daro

Accomplice C (uncredited)

Edward DeRoo

Edward DeRoo

Squad Officer (uncredited)

Marge Evans

Marge Evans

Nurse (uncredited)

William Flaherty

William Flaherty

Purser (uncredited)

Jerry Frank

Jerry Frank

Police Officer (uncredited)

Joe Garcio

Joe Garcio

Seaman (uncredited)

Kay Garrett

Kay Garrett

Quantro's Man (uncredited)

Richard LaMarr

Richard LaMarr

Bar Patron (uncredited)

Richard Martin

Richard Martin

Dock Worker (uncredited)

George Mayon

George Mayon

Quantro's Man (uncredited)

Frank McGrath

Frank McGrath

Detective (uncredited)

Boyd 'Red' Morgan

Boyd 'Red' Morgan

Accomplice A (uncredited)

Scott Peters

Scott Peters

Aide (uncredited)

Joe Ploski

Joe Ploski

Seaman (uncredited)

Al Roberts

Al Roberts

Bar Patron (uncredited)

John Roy

John Roy

Bar Patron (uncredited)

Dick Standish

Dick Standish

Accomplice B (uncredited)

Robert Strong

Robert Strong

Quantro's Man (uncredited)

Larry Thor

Larry Thor

Doctor (uncredited)

Sammee Tong

Sammee Tong

Murdered Seaman (uncredited)

Chuck Webster

Chuck Webster

Ship Captain (uncredited)

George S. Whiteman

George S. Whiteman

Ship Captain (uncredited)

Harry Wilson

Harry Wilson

Seaman (uncredited)

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