The Key Man
1957 · 63 min · ★ 6.4 · Drama, Crime
The host of a radio crime show finds himself mixed up with real gangsters after he re-creates a notorious murder on the air. He uses his knowledge of criminology to foil the gang's wicked scheme.
Directed by Montgomery Tully · Written by J. McLaren Ross
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Lee Patterson Lionel Hulme -
Hy Hazell Gaby / Eva -
Colin Gordon Larry Parr -
Philip Leaver Smithers - P Paula Byrne Pauline
- H Henri Vidon Hallow
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Harold Kasket Dimitriadi -
Maudie Edwards Mrs. Glass - G George Margo Jeff
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Ian Wilson Process Server -
Billy Milton French Waiter - D Dennis Castle Inspector
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