Appointment with Crime(1946)
Small-time jewel thief Leo Martin is deserted by his partners-in-crime, club owner Gus Loman and driver Hatchett, when the robbery they are committing goes wrong. After serving his prison sentence, Leo emerges with an intricate plan for revenge. Leo implicates Loman, as well as his amoral boss, Gregory Lang, for murder -- but Inspector Rogers suspects Leo.
Movie: Appointment with Crime
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Leo Martin
Gus Loman
Det. Insp. Rogers
Gregory Lang
Carol Dane
Noel Penn
Det. Sgt. Charlie Weeks
Mrs. Wilkins
Prison governor
Joe Fisher
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Small-time jewel thief Leo Martin is deserted by his partners-in-crime, club owner Gus Loman and driver Hatchett, when the robbery they are committing goes wrong. After serving his prison sentence, Leo emerges with an intricate plan for revenge. Leo implicates Loman, as well as his amoral boss, Gregory Lang, for murder -- but Inspector Rogers suspects Leo.
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1946-05-13
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