
This Gun for Hire
This Gun for Hire
Release: 1942-04-24·Runtime: 81m·★ 7.0
CrimeThrillerMystery
Sadistic killer-for-hire Philip Raven becomes enraged when his latest job is paid off in marked bills. Vowing to track down his double-crossing boss, nightclub executive Gates, Raven sits beside Gates' lovely new employee, Ellen, on a train out of town. Although Ellen is engaged to marry the police lieutenant who's hunting down Raven, she decides to try and set the misguided hit man straight as he hides from the cops and plots his revenge.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
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Cast
Charles R. Mooreas Pullman Waiter (uncredited)
Sarah Paddenas Mrs. Mason (uncredited)
Edwin Stanleyas Police Captain at Train Station (uncredited)
Elliott Sullivanas Officer Glennon (uncredited)
Pamela Blakeas Annie
Virginia Farmeras Maid in Dress Shop (uncredited)
Frank Fergusonas Albert Baker
Phil Teadas Machinist (uncredited)
Yvonne De Carloas Showgirl at Neptune Club (uncredited)
Chuck Hamiltonas Policeman (uncredited)
Arthur Loftas Man who Bumps into Raven (uncredited)
Mikhail Rasumnyas Slukey
Mary Davenportas Salesgirl
Clem Bevansas Scissor Grinder
Ivan Milleras Doorman (uncredited)
Alan Laddas Philip Raven
Marc Lawrenceas Tommy
Chester Cluteas Rooming House Manager
Don Barclayas Piano Player (uncredited)
John Marstonas Superintendent (uncredited)
Olin Howlandas Blair Fletcher
Harry Shannonas Steve Finnerty
Charles Arntas Male Dressmaker
Earle S. Deweyas Mr. Collins
Jim Farleyas Night Watchman (uncredited)
Tim Ryanas Weems, Guard (uncredited)
Pat Westas Janitor (uncredited)
Cyril Ringas Neptune Club Waiter (uncredited)
Oscar Smithas Train Porter (uncredited)
Emmett Voganas Police Sgt. Charlie Carlisle (uncredited)
Victor Kilianas Drew
Virita Campbellas Little Girl
George Magrillas Policeman (uncredited)
Veronica Lakeas Ellen Graham
Laird Cregaras Willard Gates
Roger Imhofas Senator Burnett
Charles C. Wilsonas Police Captain
Robert Prestonas Det. Michael Crane
Frances Morrisas Receptionist (uncredited)
Bernadene Hayesas Albert Baker's Secretary
Pat O'Malleyas Conductor (uncredited)
Richard Webbas Young Man (uncredited)
Betty Farringtonas Woman on Bridge (uncredited)
John Sheehanas Keever (uncredited)
Tully Marshallas Alvin Brewster
Patricia Farras Ruby
Karin Boothas Waitress (uncredited)
Eddy Chandleras Demolition Foreman (uncredited)
Jack Cheathamas Policeman (uncredited)
Gordon De Mainas Superintendent (uncredited)
Harry Harveyas Passenger (uncredited)
Harry Haydenas Man in Restaurant Recognizing Gates (uncredited)
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