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