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Johnny Angel
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Johnny Angel

1945-10-25 · 79 min · ★ 6.0

Crime · Drama

George Raft plays a sailor who sets out to solve his father's mysterious death.

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Directors
Edwin L. Marin
Production companies
RKO Radio Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

George RaftGeorge RaftJohnny Angel
Claire TrevorClaire TrevorLilah 'Lily' Gustafson
Signe HassoSigne HassoPaulette Girard
Lowell GilmoreLowell GilmoreSam Jewell
Hoagy CarmichaelHoagy CarmichaelCelestial O'Brien
Marvin MillerMarvin MillerGeorge 'Gusty' Gustafson
Margaret WycherlyMargaret WycherlyMiss Drumm
J. Farrell MacDonaldJ. Farrell MacDonaldCapt. Angel
Mack GrayMack GrayMack, the Bartender
Ernie AdamsErnie AdamsLeslie, the Steward (uncredited)
Robert AndersenRobert AndersenReporter (uncredited)
Virginia BelmontVirginia BelmontCigarette Girl (uncredited)
Barbara BlairBarbara BlairBlond (uncredited)
Don BrodieDon BrodieHarbor Master's Aide on the 'Putnam' (uncredited)
Ann CodeeAnn CodeeCharwoman (uncredited)
James ConatyHarbor Board Member (uncredited)
Aina ConstantSecretary (uncredited)
Marc CramerMarc CramerOfficer (uncredited)
Kernan CrippsKernan CrippsOfficial (uncredited)
Wade CrosbyWade CrosbyDock Watchman (uncredited)

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