Movie: Guilty Bystander

Top 10 Billed Cast

Zachary Scott
Zachary Scott

Max Thursday

Faye Emerson
Faye Emerson

Georgia

Mary Boland
Mary Boland

Smitty

Sam Levene
Sam Levene

Captain Tonetti

J. Edward Bromberg
J. Edward Bromberg

Varkas

Kay Medford
Kay Medford

Angel

Jed Prouty
Jed Prouty

Dr. Elder

Harry Landers
Harry Landers

Bert

Elliott Sullivan
Elliott Sullivan

Stitch

Ray Julian
Ray Julian

Johnny

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  • Overview

    A drunken ex-cop gets a shot at redemption when his young son is kidnapped after a smuggling deal goes belly up.

  • Release Date

    1950-04-20

  • Average

    5.5

  • Rating:

    2.8 starts
  • Tagline

    How innocent can a bystander be?

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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