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Tear Gas Squad

1940-05-04 · 55 min · ★ 5.2

Drama · Crime

A brash night club singer becomes a cop to impress a woman.

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Directors
Terry O. Morse
Production companies
Warner Bros. Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Dennis MorganDennis MorganTommy McCabe
John PayneJohn Payne[Sergeant] Bill Morrissey
Gloria DicksonGloria DicksonJerry Sullivan
George ReevesGeorge ReevesJoe McCabe
Frank WilcoxFrank WilcoxSergeant [Ed] Crump
Herbert AndersonHerbert AndersonPliny Jones
Julie StevensLois
Harry ShannonHarry ShannonLieutenant Sullivan
Mary GordonMary GordonMrs. Sullivan
William GouldWilliam GouldCaptain Henderson
John HamiltonJohn HamiltonChief Ferris
Edgar BuchananEdgar BuchananCousin Andy
Dick RichDick RichCousin Pat
De Wolf HopperGeorge
Adrian MorrisAdrian MorrisCrusty
Steve DarrellSteve DarrellMitch
Sol GorssSol GorssFrank
Ben WeldenBen WeldenSully
Warren RockRocks Dawson
Frank MayoFrank MayoNick, proprietor

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