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