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Blackmail

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A fugitive (Edward G. Robinson) from a chain gang becomes an oil-well firefighter and meets the man (Gene Lockhart) who framed him.
Blackmail

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Cast & Crew

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H. C. Potter

Director

Edward G. Robinson

John R. Ingram

Ruth Hussey

Helen Ingram

Gene Lockhart

William "Bill" Ramey

Bobs Watson

Hank Ingram

Guinn "Big Boy" Williams

Moose McCarthy

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Movie Info

Synopsis A fugitive (Edward G. Robinson) from a chain gang becomes an oil-well firefighter and meets the man (Gene Lockhart) who framed him.
Director
H. C. Potter
Producer
John W. Considine Jr.
Screenwriter
David Hertz, William Ludwig
Production Co
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Genre
Crime, Drama
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 21m
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