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Where the Sidewalk Ends(1950)
Status: Released
Date: 1950-07-07
72%
195 Votes
Time: 1h 35m
Only a woman's heart could reach out for such a man!
Overview:
A police detective's violent nature keeps him from being a good cop.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Where the Sidewalk Ends
Top 10 Billed Cast
Dana Andrews
Det. Sgt. Mark Dixon
Gene Tierney
Morgan Taylor
Bert Freed
Det. Sgt. Paul Klein
Gary Merrill
Tommy Scalise
Karl Malden
Det. Lt. Thomas
Tom Tully
Jiggs Taylor
Ruth Donnelly
Martha
Craig Stevens
Ken Paine
Fred Aldrich
Detective at Staff Meeting (uncredited)
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