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The peaceful life of a gas station owner is disrupted when a man from his past arrives in town and forces him to return to the dark world he had tried to escape.
Theatrical
Nov 25, 1947
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RKO Radio Pictures
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Jack Fisher
A dame with a rod is like a guy with a knitting needle.
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Betrayal and Deceit in Relationships
Kathie Moffat
You dirty, double-crossing rat.
[to Jeff]
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Cast
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Robert Mitchum
Jeff Bailey / Jeff Markham
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Jane Greer
Kathie Moffat
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Kirk Douglas
Whit Sterling
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Paul Valentine
Joe Stephanos
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Virginia Huston
Ann Miller
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Rhonda Fleming
Meta Carson
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Richard Webb
Jim
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Steve Brodie
Jack Fisher
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Dickie Moore
The Kid
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Ken Niles
Leonard Eels
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Mary Field
Marny (uncredited)
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Oliver Blake
Tillotson (uncredited)
H
Harry Hayden
Canby Miller (uncredited)
T
Theresa Harris
Eunice Leonard (uncredited)
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Frank Wilcox
Sheriff (uncredited)
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John Kellogg
Lou (uncredited)
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Brooks Benedict
Kibitzer in Blue Sky Club (uncredited)
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Homer Dickenson
Kibitzer in Blue Sky Club (uncredited)
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Mike Lally
Kibitzer in Blue Sky Club (uncredited)
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Bill Wallace
Kibitzer in Blue Sky Club (uncredited)
