A Dangerous Profession

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A Dangerous Profession (1949)

NR 12/10/1949 (US) Crime, Drama, Mystery 1h 19m

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Thieves and Killers are my Clients!

Overview

A cop-turned-bail bondsman gets involved in a murder investigation involving a former flame.

Ted Tetzlaff

Director
Martin Rackin

Writer
Warren Duff

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George Raft

Vince Kane
Ella Raines

Lucy Brackett
Pat O’Brien

Joe Farley
Bill Williams

Claude Brackett
Jim Backus

Police Lt. Nick Ferrone / Narrator (voice)
Roland Winters

Jerry 'Mac' McKay
Betty Underwood

Elaine Storm
Robert Gist

Roy Collins, aka Max Gibney
David Bauer

Matthew Dawson (as David Wolfe)
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A Dangerous Profession is directed by Ted Tetzlaff and written by Warren Duff and Martin Rackin. It stars George Raft, Ella Raines, Pat O'Brien, Bill Williams and Jim Backus. Music is by Frederick Hollander and cinematography by Robert De Grasse.

The scene is set, it's Los Angeles and Police Lt. Nick Ferrone (Backus) explains to us with stentorian narration about the whiles of bail bond brokers. This story is concerned with one in particular, Vince Kane (Raft), a one time policeman who followed the lure of the coin into a partnership of a bail bonds operation. It's all g... read the rest.

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