

Homicide
1949-04-02 · 77 min · ★ 5.7
Michael Landers, a police lieutenant, sets out to investigate an intricate murder case. But, the case is closed after the only witness is found dead. Will Michael be able to fathom the mystery?
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- Directors
- Felix Jacoves
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- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Robert DouglasLt. Michael Landers
Helen WestcottJo Ann Rice
Robert AldaAndy
Monte BlueGeorge, Sheriff
Warren DouglasBrad Clifton
John HarmonPete Kimmel
James FlavinDet. Lt. Boylan
Richard BenedictNick Foster
Cliff ClarkCaptain Mooney
Esther HowardMrs. Brucker, Landlady
Sarah PaddenMrs. Webb
George ChandlerPolice Photographer
Tristram CoffinTelephone Company Representative
Frank DaePharmacist
Ralph DunnDepartment of Employment Clerk
John ElliottDoctor
Frank FergusonAlbert Murray
Sol GorssRobber
William GouldCoronerTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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