

Gang Busters
1955-06-17 · 74 min · ★ 5.8
A life-long criminal continues his practice of breaking out of Oregon State Prison – much to the frustration of the police.
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- Directors
- Bill Karn
- Production companies
- Film Division of General Teleradio, Visual Drama Inc.
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Myron HealeyJohn Omar Pinson
Don C. HarveyDet. Lt. Walsh
Sam EdwardsWayne Long
Frank GerstleDet. Fuller
Robert ArmstrongDet. Tim Nolan
Frank RichardsSlug Bennett
Joyce JamesonGirl in CarTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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