Trouble Preferred(1948)
A suicide attempt is investigated by a pair of female police rookies.
Movie: Trouble Preferred
Top 10 Billed Cast
Dale Kent
Madge Walker
Lt. Rod Brooks
Ed Poole
Virginia Evans
Hal 'Tuffy' Tucker
Hilary Vincent
Baby Face Charlie
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A suicide attempt is investigated by a pair of female police rookies.
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1948-12-31
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