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Secret File: Hollywood
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Secret File: Hollywood

1962-06-06 · 85 min · ★ 5.5

Drama

A private eye (Robert Clarke) takes pictures for the publishers (Francine York, Syd Mason) of a scandal magazine.

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Directors
Rudolph Cusumano
Production companies
Crown International Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Robert ClarkeRobert ClarkeMaxwell Carter (private eye)
Maralou GrayGay Shelton
Francine YorkFrancine YorkNan Torr
Sydney MasonCharles 'Hap' Grogan (as Syd Mason)
John WarburtonJohn WarburtonJames Cameron (film director)
William Justine
Arch Hall Sr.Arch Hall Sr.TV Director (uncredited)
Carolyn BrandtCarolyn BrandtDancer (uncredited)
Eleanor Ames
Shirley ChandlerJazz Dancer
Bill McKinneyBill McKinney

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