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Johnny Stool Pigeon

1949-04-20 · 75 min · ★ 6.3

Crime · Drama · Thriller

A federal agent infiltrates a crime syndicate.

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Directors
William Castle
Production companies
Universal International Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Howard DuffHoward DuffGeorge Morton
Shelley WintersShelley WintersTerry
Dan DuryeaDan DuryeaJohnny Evans
Tony CurtisTony CurtisJoey Hyatt
John McIntireJohn McIntireNick Avery
Gar MooreSam Harrison
Leif EricksonLeif EricksonPringle
Barry KelleyBarry KelleyWilliam McCandles
Hugh ReillyCharlie
Wally MaherT.H. Benson
Patricia AlphinMcCandle's Secretary (uncredited)
Gregg BartonGregg BartonTreasury Man (uncredited)
Mary BaylessRanch Guest (uncredited)
Eumenio BlancoPallbearer (uncredited)
Tex BrodusNightclub Patron (uncredited)
James ConatyCourtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Oliver CrossNightclub Patron (uncredited)
Dulcie DayTrain Passenger (uncredited)
Pilar Del ReyPilar Del ReyMexican Girl (uncredited)
Leslie DenisonCanadian Undercover Man (uncredited)

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