A Gun in His Hand
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A young man graduates from the police academy at the top of his class. He then teams up with some local thieves and uses his knowledge of police procedures to pursue a career of undetected crime.
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Cast
13 people
Tom Trout
Police Officer Dennis Nordell
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Hugh Beaumont
Police Academy Graduate (uncredited)
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William Challee
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Roger Moore
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Calvin 'Whitey' Foster (uncredited)
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Harry Strang
Police Captain R.C. Johnson (uncredited)
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William Tannen
Police Lab Technician Wilson (uncredited)
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Ray Teal
Police Lt. O'Neill (uncredited)
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Charles Cahill Wilson
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Joseph Losey Director · Charles F. Royal Screenplay Richard H. Landau Story
United States release September 15, 1945 · Produced in United States
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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United States
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · September 15, 1945
Theatrical
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