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Below the Deadline

1946, English. Directed by William Beaudine.

DARING...DANGEROUS...DIFFERENT! Meet the New Treat-Em-Rough Guy, WARREN DOUGLAS! He's the Kind Girls Talk About, But Seldom Find!

A veteran, Joe Hilton, returns from the war to find that his brother Jeffrey Hilton, a gangster, has been killed. His quest for revenge leads him to take over his brother's illegal operations but his sweetheart, Lynn Turner, persuades him to change his ways and return to the straight and narrow.

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Runtime
1h 5m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
NR

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Released
3 August 1946
Country
United States of America
Written by
Harvey Gates, Forrest Judd, Ivan Tors
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Below the Deadline runs 65 minutes (1h 5m).

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Below the Deadline (1946) was directed by William Beaudine and stars Warren Douglas, Ramsay Ames, Jan Wiley.

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