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The Walls Came Tumbling Down( 1946)

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Listen beautiful. This is no parlor game... you are playing with MURDER!

Overview

A PI investigates a priest's murder.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Lee Bowman

      Gilbert Archer

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      Marguerite Chapman

      Patricia Foster, AKA Laura Browning

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      Edgar Buchanan

      George Bradford

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      George Macready

      Matthew Stoker

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      Lee Patrick

      Susan

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      Jonathan Hale

      Captain Griffin

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      Elisabeth Risdon

      Catherine Walsh

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      J. Edward Bromberg

      Ernst Helms

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      Miles Mander

      Dr. Marko

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      Moroni Olsen

      Bishop Martin

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      Mary Field

      Bradford's Secretary

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      Katherine Emery

      Mrs. Stoker

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      Bess Flowers

      Diner at Bianca's

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      Robert Ryan

      Detective Regan (as Bob Ryan)

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    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Sat Jun 01 2024
    This is really all about the last ten minutes as we quite entertainingly finish off this otherwise unremarkable drama. "Gilbert" (Lee Bowman) is a red-top journalist who loves nothing more than a good old dose of salacious rumour-mongering. His life takes a more serious turn when his friend is murdered. The man was a priest, and the mystery deepens when we discover that his two bibles are being sought by the menacing "Stoker" (George Macready). Why? Well one of them contains a code that will lead to the secret hiding place of a priceless Da Vinci painting. The police suspect that maybe "Pat" ak...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • film noir
    • private investigator
    • b movie