

Western Pacific Agent
1950-04-10 · 65 min · ★ 6.2
An agent searches for a psychopath guilty of robbery and murder, and falls in love with a murder victim's sister.
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- Directors
- Sam Newfield
- Production companies
- Sigmund Neufeld Productions, Lippert Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Kent TaylorRod Kendall
Sheila RyanMartha Stuart
Mickey KnoxFrank Wickens
Morris CarnovskyJoe 'Pop' Wickens
Robert LoweryBill Stuart
Sid MeltonElmer
Frank RichardsKeystone
Dick ElliottSheriff
Ted JacquesOmaha Red
Anthony JochimPop Michaels
Lee PhelpsChief of Police
Margia DeanBrunette Hobo
Vera MarsheTrain Passenger
Jason Robards Sr.Train Passenger (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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