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This Gun for Hire

This Gun for Hire

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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.

Date: 04/24/1942
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Veronica Lake, Robert Preston, Laird Cregar, Alan Ladd, Tully Marshall, Marc Lawrence, Olin Howland, Roger Imhof, Pamela Blake, Frank Ferguson, Victor Kilian, Patricia Farr, Harry Shannon, Charles C. Wilson, Mikhail Rasumny, Bernadene Hayes, Mary Davenport, Chester Clute, Charles Arnt, Earle S. Dewey, Clem Bevans, Lynda Grey, Virita Campbell, George Anderson, Don Barclay, Ernest Baskett, Jack Baxley, Karin Booth, Harry Brown, William Cabanne, Eddy Chandler, Jack Cheatham, Kenneth Chryst, Yvonne De Carlo, Gordon De Main, Joan Evans, Jim Farley, Virginia Farmer, Betty Farrington, Chuck Hamilton, Sam Harris, Harry Harvey, Harry Hayden, Charles Irwin, Louise La Planche, Lora Lee, Arthur Loft, Patsy Mace, George Magrill, John Marston, Charles McMurphy, Ivan Miller, Charles R. Moore, Frances Morris, Pat O'Malley, Sarah Padden, Reed Porter, Lee Prather, Cyril Ring, Julian Rivero, Dick Rush, Tim Ryan, John Sheehan, Oscar Smith, Alan Speer, Edwin Stanley, Elliott Sullivan, Phil Tead, Emmett Vogan, Fred Walburn, Richard Webb, Pat West, Gloria Williams, Robert Winkler

Veronica Lake as Ellen Graham in This Gun for Hire Veronica Lake

Robert Preston as Det. Michael Crane in This Gun for Hire Robert Preston

Laird Cregar as Willard Gates in This Gun for Hire Laird Cregar

Alan Ladd as Philip Raven in This Gun for Hire Alan Ladd

Tully Marshall as Alvin Brewster in This Gun for Hire Tully Marshall

Marc Lawrence as Tommy in This Gun for Hire Marc Lawrence

Olin Howland as Blair Fletcher in This Gun for Hire Olin Howland

Roger Imhof as Senator Burnett in This Gun for Hire Roger Imhof

Pamela Blake as Annie in This Gun for Hire Pamela Blake

Frank Ferguson as Albert Baker in This Gun for Hire Frank Ferguson

Victor Kilian as Drew in This Gun for Hire Victor Kilian

Patricia Farr as Ruby in This Gun for Hire Patricia Farr

Harry Shannon as Steve Finnerty in This Gun for Hire Harry Shannon

Charles C. Wilson as Police Captain in This Gun for Hire Charles C. Wilson

Mikhail Rasumny as Slukey in This Gun for Hire Mikhail Rasumny

Bernadene Hayes as Albert Baker's Secretary in This Gun for Hire Bernadene Hayes

Mary Davenport as Salesgirl in This Gun for Hire Mary Davenport

Chester Clute as Rooming House Manager in This Gun for Hire Chester Clute

Charles Arnt as Male Dressmaker in This Gun for Hire Charles Arnt

Earle S. Dewey as Mr. Collins in This Gun for Hire Earle S. Dewey

Clem Bevans as Scissor Grinder in This Gun for Hire Clem Bevans

Lynda Grey

Virita Campbell as Little Girl in This Gun for Hire Virita Campbell

George Anderson

Don Barclay as Piano Player (uncredited) in This Gun for Hire Don Barclay

Ernest Baskett

Jack Baxley

Karin Booth as Waitress (uncredited) in This Gun for Hire Karin Booth

Harry Brown

William Cabanne

Eddy Chandler as Demolition Foreman (uncredited) in This Gun for Hire Eddy Chandler

Jack Cheatham as Policeman (uncredited) in This Gun for Hire Jack Cheatham

Kenneth Chryst

Yvonne De Carlo as Showgirl at Neptune Club (uncredited) in This Gun for Hire Yvonne De Carlo

Gordon De Main as Superintendent (uncredited) in This Gun for Hire Gordon De Main

Joan Evans

Jim Farley as Night Watchman (uncredited) in This Gun for Hire Jim Farley

Virginia Farmer as Maid in Dress Shop (uncredited) in This Gun for Hire Virginia Farmer

Betty Farrington

Chuck Hamilton as Policeman (uncredited) in This Gun for Hire Chuck Hamilton

Sam Harris

Harry Harvey as Passenger (uncredited) in This Gun for Hire Harry Harvey

Harry Hayden as Man in Restaurant Recognizing Gates (uncredited) in This Gun for Hire Harry Hayden

Charles Irwin as Old Irishman (uncredited) in This Gun for Hire Charles Irwin

Louise La Planche as Dancer (uncredited) in This Gun for Hire Louise La Planche

Lora Lee

Arthur Loft as Man who Bumps into Raven (uncredited) in This Gun for Hire Arthur Loft

Patsy Mace

George Magrill as Policeman (uncredited) in This Gun for Hire George Magrill

John Marston as Superintendent (uncredited) in This Gun for Hire John Marston

Charles McMurphy

Ivan Miller as Doorman (uncredited) in This Gun for Hire Ivan Miller

Charles R. Moore as Pullman Waiter (uncredited) in This Gun for Hire Charles R. Moore

Frances Morris

Pat O'Malley as Conductor (uncredited) in This Gun for Hire Pat O'Malley

Sarah Padden as Mrs. Mason (uncredited) in This Gun for Hire Sarah Padden

Reed Porter

Lee Prather

Cyril Ring as Neptune Club Waiter (uncredited) in This Gun for Hire Cyril Ring

Julian Rivero as Man with Monkey (uncredited) in This Gun for Hire Julian Rivero

Dick Rush

Tim Ryan as Weems, Guard (uncredited) in This Gun for Hire Tim Ryan

John Sheehan as Keever (uncredited) in This Gun for Hire John Sheehan

Oscar Smith

Alan Speer

Edwin Stanley as Police Captain at Train Station (uncredited) in This Gun for Hire Edwin Stanley

Elliott Sullivan as Officer Glennon (uncredited) in This Gun for Hire Elliott Sullivan

Phil Tead as Machinist (uncredited) in This Gun for Hire Phil Tead

Emmett Vogan as Police Sgt. Charlie Carlisle (uncredited) in This Gun for Hire Emmett Vogan

Fred Walburn

Richard Webb as Young Man (uncredited) in This Gun for Hire Richard Webb

Pat West

Gloria Williams

Robert Winkler

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