

Man of Courage
1943-01-04 · 66 min · ★ 5.6
A crusading district attorney tries to stop a local mob boss who has connections in high places.
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- Directors
- Alexis Thurn-Taxis
- Production companies
- PRC
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Barton MacLaneJohn Wallace
Charlotte WyntersJoyce Griffith
Lyle TalbotGeorge Dickson
Dorothy BurgessSally Dickson
Patsy NashMary Ann
Forrest TaylorMary Crandall
John InceTom Haines
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