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20/05/1947 Drama, Crime 1h 0m
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DEATH BATTLE... with Hook of Doom!

Overview

Dick Tracy investigates the theft of a fortune of fur coats, a possible insurance swindle and several murders, all linked to a huge thug who wears a hook in place of his right hand.

  1. John Rawlins

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Ralph Byrd

    Dick Tracy

  2. Lyle Latell

    Pat Patton

  3. Kay Christopher

    Tess Trueheart

  4. Jack Lambert

    Steve "The Claw" Michel

  5. Ian Keith

    Vitamin Flintheart

  6. Bernadene Hayes

    Longshot Lillie the Fence

  7. Jimmy Conlin

    Sightless

  8. William B. Davidson

    Peter Premium

  9. Tony Barrett

    Sam

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-07-07
As usual with these hour long cop thrillers, the storyline is almost incidental to the ensemble effort by a jobbing cast of professionals muddling though whatever script they were given this week. This time Ralph Byrd is our eponymous detective on the trail of the great Fur Coat robbery. Could someone be expecting a bad winter; or could it be a giant insurance fraud - well "Dick" along GIRLFRIEND with "Tess" (Kay Christopher) and the usual gang of brilliantly named stalwarts are soon on the case of "The Claw". It's a fun little investigative yarn, with some good efforts all around and about as...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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