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1947 · 128 min · ★ 5.6 · Action, Drama, Romance
Engineer Johnny Munroe is enlisted to build a railroad tunnel through a mountain to reach mines. His task is complicated, and his ethics are compromised, when he falls in love with his boss's daughter
Directed by Richard Wallace · Written by Borden Chase
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Judith Anderson Miss Ellen Braithwaite -
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Harry Woods Holden - M Michael Harvey Curly
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Charles Trowbridge Señor Tobar
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