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Midnight Manhunt
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Midnight Manhunt

1945-07-27 · 64 min · ★ 4.6

Comedy · Crime · Mystery

Two reporters search for a missing body in a wax museum.

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Directors
William C. Thomas
Production companies
Pine-Thomas Productions, Paramount Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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William GarganWilliam GarganPete Willis
Ann SavageAnn SavageSue Gallagher
Leo GorceyLeo GorceyClutch Tracy
George ZuccoGeorge ZuccoJelke
Paul HurstMurphy
Don BeddoeDon BeddoeDetective Lieutenant Max Hurley
Charles HaltonCharles HaltonHenry Miggs
George E. StoneGeorge E. StoneJoe Wells
Robert BarronRobert BarronCop with Hurley (Uncredited)
Martin CichyMartin CichyPolice Officer (uncredited)
Edgar DearingEdgar DearingPolice Desk Sergeant (Uncredited)
Hazel DohlmanMatron (uncredited)
Mike DonovanCourt Warden (Uncredited)
Pat GleasonPat GleasonPolice Dispatcher (Uncredited)
Paul HarveyPaul HarveyMr. McAndrews, Night Editor (Uncredited)
George McKayGeorge McKayMonte (Uncredited)
Bob ReevesBob ReevesPolice Officer (uncredited)
Martin StraderCab Driver (uncredited)
Ben WeldenBen WeldenHotel Manager (Uncredited)

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