“This Gun For Hire” quotes

(1942)
Movie This Gun For Hire
Title This Gun For Hire
Original title This Gun for Hire
Year 1942
Director Frank Tuttle
Genre Drama, Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller
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Plot – A huge American factory produces toxic gases and sells its secrets to Japan. Michael, an employee, is involved without his knowledge as his superiors send him to deliver some marked banknotes and then get rid of him. Michael is so chased by the police, but he escapes and swears to take revenge. He meets Ellen, a variety artist whose boyfriend is a counterintelligence agent. The man is moved by Michael's unlucky story and tries to save him, but Michael has to cooperate with the justice to report the criminals.
All actors – Veronica Lake, Robert Preston, Laird Cregar, Alan Ladd, Tully Marshall, Marc Lawrence, Olin Howland, Roger Imhof, Pamela Blake, Frank Ferguson, Victor Kilian, Patricia Farr
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