City of Silent Men
1942-10-12 · 64 min · ★ 9.0
The plot revolves around a group of ex-convicts who try to start life anew by relocating in a small town under assumed names. The mayor of the town welcomes the former cons with open arms, helping them re-open a dormant canning factory and encouraging them to hire other reformed criminals.
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- Directors
- William Nigh
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- PRC
- Countries
- United States of America
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- Released
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Frank AlbertsonGil Davis
June LangHelen Hendricks
Jan WileyJane Muller
Richard ClarkeJerry Hendricks
Dick CurtisEd Muller
William GouldMayor Hendricks
Emmett LynnJeb Parker
Frank JaquetJudge
Frank FergusonFred Bernard
Richard BaileyD. LiptineTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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