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Under the Gun (1951)

1951-02-22 · 1h 23m · EN
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Story of a prison farm that gave a convict a gun...and gave him a pardon if he used it!

A convicted racketeer becomes prison trustee when an inmate whom he persuaded to escape is killed.

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Ted TetzlaffDirectorGeorge ZuckermanWriter

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Richard ConteRichard ConteBert GalvinAudrey TotterAudrey TotterRuth WilliamsSam JaffeSam JaffeSamuel GowerJohn McIntireJohn McIntireSheriff Bill LangleyShepperd StrudwickShepperd StrudwickMilo BraggGregg MartellGregg MartellNero, Burly HenchmanPhillip PinePhillip PineGandyDonald RandolphDonald RandolphArthur Sherbourne, district attorneyRoyal DanoRoyal DanoSam Nugent, trustee-gunnerRichard TaberRichard TaberFive Shot

Keywords

Prison escapeNoirRacketeers

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Genre affinityCrimeTheme affinityPrison Escape · Noir · RacketeersVisual styleNoirPacingShortDirector preference254072Actor preference306727 · 114029 · 290790

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Frequently asked questions about Under the Gun

What is Under the Gun about?

A convicted racketeer becomes prison trustee when an inmate whom he persuaded to escape is killed.

How long is Under the Gun?

Under the Gun has a runtime of 83 minutes.