The Web(1947)
A brash young lawyer takes a short-term, high-paying job as bodyguard for a slick business exec being threatened by a former partner, and quickly realizes he may be in over his head.
Movie: The Web
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Noel Faraday
Bob Regan
Lt. Damico
Andrew Colby
Martha Kroner
Charles Murdock
Leopold Kroner
James Nolan (as Howard Chamberlin)
Emilio Canepa
District Attorney
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