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Coffins on Wheels
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Coffins on Wheels

1941-06-07 · 17 min · ★ 6.5

Crime · Drama

Unscrupulous car dealers foist faulty and dangerous cars on an unsuspecting public.

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Joseph M. Newman
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Darryl HickmanDarryl HickmanBilly Phillips
Tommy BakerTommy Phillips
Allan LaneAllan LanePolice Lieutenant
Cy KendallCy KendallNick the Used Car Dealer

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