

Murder on the Waterfront
1943-09-18 · 51 min · ★ 7.0
A Navy sailor and his new wife become involved in a murder investigation.
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- Directors
- B. Reeves Eason
- Production companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Warren DouglasJoey Davis
Joan WinfieldGloria Davis
John LoderHolbrook
Ruth FordLana Shane
Don CostelloGordon Shane
Bill KennedyBarnes
William B. DavidsonCapt. Towne
Fred KelseyCapt. Beal
James FlavinCmdr. Kalin
William HopperSentry
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