Riff-Raff poster

Riff-Raff( 1947)

TV-MADramaAdventureThriller
61%
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"Baby, this is a matter of love and death!"

Overview

A private detective foils the plans of villains attempting to take over Panamanian oilfields when he hides a valuable map in plain sight.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Pat O’Brien

      Dan Hammer

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      Anne Jeffreys

      Maxine Manning

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      Walter Slezak

      Eric Molinar

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      Percy Kilbride

      Pop

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      Jerome Cowan

      Walter Gredson

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      George Givot

      Major Rues

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      Jason Robards Sr.

      Mr. Domingues

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      Marc Krah

      Charles Hasso

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      Robert Andersen

      Co-Pilot (uncredited)

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      Ernest Anderson

      Wong - Houseboy (uncredited)

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      Bobby Barber

      Customs Inspector (uncredited)

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      Bonnie Blair

      Airport Official (uncredited)

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      Eddie Borden

      Panhandler (uncredited)

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      Tom Coleman

      Man in Hallway (uncredited)

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      Italia DeNubila

      Dancer (uncredited)

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      Alphonso DuBois

      Clerk (uncredited)

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      Fred Essler

      Hernandez - Man with Briefcase (uncredited)

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      Betty Hill

      Singer (uncredited)

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      Patt Hyatt

      Singer (uncredited)

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      Lou Lubin

      Rabbit (uncredited)

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      Alice Ludes

      Singer (uncredited)

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      Sam Lufkin

      Minor Role (uncredited)

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      Carmen López

      Hula Dancer (uncredited)

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      Saul Martell

      Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

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      Dorothy McCarty

      Singer (uncredited)

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      George Mendoza

      Mr. Marsh (uncredited)

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      Drew Miller

      Pilot (uncredited)

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      Tommy Noonan

      First Down-and-Outer at Cabaret (uncredited)

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      Eduardo Noriega

      Maitre D' Felice (uncredited)

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      Bob O'Connor

      Taxi Driver (uncredited)

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      Virginia Owen

      Singer (uncredited)

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      Julian Rivero

      El Caribe Airport Manager (uncredited)

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      Hector V. Sarno

      Pedro, Concierge (uncredited)

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      Norbert Schiller

      Henchman (uncredited)

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      Sammy Stein

      Henchman (uncredited)

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      Tex Swan

      Driver (uncredited)

    Social

    Review 1Discussion

    A review by John Chard

    7
    Written by John Chard on Sun Nov 12 2017
    His name is Hammer and they call him Hammer, and he's just as subtle! Riffraff (AKA: erm, Riff-Raff) is directed by Ted Tetzlaff and written by Martin Rackin. It stars Pat O'Brien, Anne Jeffreys, Walter Slezak and Percy Kilbride. Music is by Roy Webb and cinematography by George Diskant. Something of a little cracker is this one, a pic for those with a discernible palate of Private Investigator based film noir. Don't be misled into believing others when they write that it's minor noir, or borderline of such, it quite simply is a noir pic from what was a stellar year for that film making s...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

    -

    Keywords

    • panama
    • film noir