A Night of Adventure
AMAZING NEW KIND OF MURDER-THRILLER!...And you're there when the fatal shot is fired!
NR 1944 · 65 min · ★ 5.0 · Crime, Mystery, Romance
A lawyer tries to clear his wife's lover of murder charges.
Directed by Gordon Douglas · Written by Crane Wilbur
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Tom Conway Mark Latham -
Audrey Long Erica Drake Latham -
Edward Brophy Steve -
Louis Borel Tony Clair -
Addison Richards District Attorney Branson -
Jean Brooks Julie Arden -
Nancy Gates Connie Matthews -
Russell Hopton Benny Sarto -
Claire Carleton Ruby LaRue -
Emory Parnell Judge -
Edmund Glover Andrews -
William B. Davidson Gilbert J. Regan (uncredited)
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