Johnny Stool Pigeon

Johnny Stool Pigeon

They cracked the back of the world's blackest racket ! A cop ! A dame ! A killer !

NR 1949 · 75 min · ★ 6.3 · Crime, Drama, Thriller

A federal agent infiltrates a crime syndicate.

Directed by William Castle · Written by Henry Jordan

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