The Undercover Man(1949)
TOLD WITH THE SNARL OF A MACHINE GUN!
Frank Warren is a treasury agent assigned to put an end to the activities of a powerful mob crime boss. Frank works undercover, posing as a criminal to seek information, but is frustrated when all he finds are terrified witnesses and corrupt police officers.
Movie: The Undercover Man
Top 10 Billed Cast
Frank Warren
Judith Warren
George Pappas
Attorney Edward J. O'Rourke
Inspector Herzog
Joseph S. Horan
Police Desk Sergeant Shannon
Sidney Gordon
Maria Rocco
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Frank Warren is a treasury agent assigned to put an end to the activities of a powerful mob crime boss. Frank works undercover, posing as a criminal to seek information, but is frustrated when all he finds are terrified witnesses and corrupt police officers.
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1949-03-21
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TOLD WITH THE SNARL OF A MACHINE GUN!
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