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