
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
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Victor Kilianas Drew
Earle S. Deweyas Mr. Collins
Sarah Paddenas Mrs. Mason (uncredited)
Richard Webbas Young Man (uncredited)
Harry Shannonas Steve Finnerty
Bernadene Hayesas Albert Baker's Secretary
Jack Cheathamas Policeman (uncredited)
Cyril Ringas Neptune Club Waiter (uncredited)
Pamela Blakeas Annie
George Magrillas Policeman (uncredited)
John Marstonas Superintendent (uncredited)
Virita Campbellas Little Girl
Eddy Chandleras Demolition Foreman (uncredited)
Frances Morrisas Receptionist (uncredited)
Tim Ryanas Weems, Guard (uncredited)
Edwin Stanleyas Police Captain at Train Station (uncredited)
Elliott Sullivanas Officer Glennon (uncredited)
Karin Boothas Waitress (uncredited)
Alan Laddas Philip Raven
Olin Howlandas Blair Fletcher
Chester Cluteas Rooming House Manager
Clem Bevansas Scissor Grinder
Charles Arntas Male Dressmaker
Laird Cregaras Willard Gates
Tully Marshallas Alvin Brewster
Yvonne De Carloas Showgirl at Neptune Club (uncredited)
Virginia Farmeras Maid in Dress Shop (uncredited)
Marc Lawrenceas Tommy
Patricia Farras Ruby
Mikhail Rasumnyas Slukey
John Sheehanas Keever (uncredited)
Veronica Lakeas Ellen Graham
Emmett Voganas Police Sgt. Charlie Carlisle (uncredited)
Oscar Smithas Train Porter (uncredited)
Roger Imhofas Senator Burnett
Mary Davenportas Salesgirl
Arthur Loftas Man who Bumps into Raven (uncredited)
Phil Teadas Machinist (uncredited)
Gordon De Mainas Superintendent (uncredited)
Pat Westas Janitor (uncredited)
Don Barclayas Piano Player (uncredited)
Jim Farleyas Night Watchman (uncredited)
Chuck Hamiltonas Policeman (uncredited)
Harry Harveyas Passenger (uncredited)
Harry Haydenas Man in Restaurant Recognizing Gates (uncredited)
Ivan Milleras Doorman (uncredited)
Robert Prestonas Det. Michael Crane
Charles C. Wilsonas Police Captain
Charles R. Mooreas Pullman Waiter (uncredited)
Pat O'Malleyas Conductor (uncredited)
Frank Fergusonas Albert Baker
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