Three on a Ticket(1947)
IT'S HIS GREATEST ADVENTURE!
A private detective, who has been shot, stumbles into the office of Michael Shayne (Hugh Beaumont), and dies before Shayne can question him. Shayne finds a baggage ticket in his hand. He claims it and finds the checked-bag contains the loot from a robbery. Now, he has about fifty minutes left of the running time to find the crooks, bring them to justice and return the money to the rightful owners. And needs all of it.
Movie: Three on a Ticket
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Michael Shayne
Phyllis Hamilton
Tim Rourke
Inspector Pete Rafferty
Helen Brimstead
Pearson aka Barton
Kurt Leroy
Mace Morgan
Trigger
Drunk
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A private detective, who has been shot, stumbles into the office of Michael Shayne (Hugh Beaumont), and dies before Shayne can question him. Shayne finds a baggage ticket in his hand. He claims it and finds the checked-bag contains the loot from a robbery. Now, he has about fifty minutes left of the running time to find the crooks, bring them to justice and return the money to the rightful owners. And needs all of it.
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1947-04-04
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IT'S HIS GREATEST ADVENTURE!
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