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Movie: Unholy Partners
Top 10 Billed Cast
Edward G. Robinson
Bruce Corey
Edward Arnold
Merrill Lambert
Laraine Day
Miss 'Croney' Cronin
Marsha Hunt
Gail Fenton
William T. Orr
Tommy Jarvis
Don Beddoe
Mike Reynolds
Walter Kingsford
Mr. Peck
Charles Dingle
Clyde Fenton
Charles Halton
Phil Kaper
Joe Downing
Jerry
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Overview
A crusading newsman starts up a tabloid with a gangster as his 50-50 partner.
Release Date
1941-11-01
Average
7.6
Rating:
3.8 startsTagline
Mad Manhattan in the Sin Decade
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