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Hollow Triumph(1948)
Status: Released
Date: 1948-08-18
66%
55 Votes
Time: 1h 23m
Love couldn't hide the secret of his past...or shield them for the end of their future!
Overview:
Pursued by the big-time gambler he robbed, John Muller assumes a new identity—with unfortunate results.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Bryan Foy Productions
Eagle-Lion Films (US)
Movie: Hollow Triumph
Top 10 Billed Cast
Paul Henreid
John Muller / Dr. Bartok
Joan Bennett
Evelyn Hahn
Eduard Franz
Frederick Muller
Leslie Brooks
Virginia Taylor
John Qualen
Swangron
Mabel Paige
Charwoman
Herbert Rudley
Marcy
Charles Arnt
Coblenz
George Chandler
Aubrey - Assistant
Sid Tomack
Artell - Manager
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Overview
Pursued by the big-time gambler he robbed, John Muller assumes a new identity—with unfortunate results.
Release Date
1948-08-18
Average
6.6
Rating:
3.3 startsTagline
Love couldn't hide the secret of his past...or shield them for the end of their future!
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