Fall Guy(1947)
HUNTED FOR A LOVE SLAYING!
A drugged man covered in blood is picked up by police. Before the cops can get answers the man escapes in search of answers to the mystery himself.
Movie: Fall Guy
Top 10 Billed Cast
Tom Cochrane
Mac McLaine
Lois Walter
Joe
Inspector Shannon
Uncle Jim Grossett
Marie
Mrs. Sindell
Mike
Mr. Ed Sindell
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