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Scene of the Crime(1949)
Status: Released
Date: 1949-07-28
61%
23 Votes
Time: 1h 34m
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Overview:
A cop investigates the shooting of another policeman... that may have been involved in crooked activities.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Scene of the Crime
Top 10 Billed Cast
Van Johnson
Mike Conovan
Arlene Dahl
Gloria Conovan
Gloria DeHaven
Lili
Tom Drake
Det. 'C.C.' Gordon
Leon Ames
Capt. A.C. Forster
John McIntire
Det. Fred Piper
Donald Woods
Bob Herkimer
Norman Lloyd
Sleeper
Jerome Cowan
Arthur Webson
Tom Powers
Umpire Menafoe
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