The Glass Key(1942)
The Tougher They Are—The Harder They Fall
A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re-election campaign.
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Paul Madvig
Janet Henry
Ed Beaumont
Opal 'Snip' Madvig
Taylor Henry
Nick Varna
Jeff
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Farr
Eloise Matthews
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