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Movie
The Pretender
Released: August 11, 1947 (1947)
Runtime: 69 minutes
Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Story of an investment agent who embezzles a large sum from an estate, hoping to cover his crime by marrying the estate's heiress. The girl is already engaged, so he arranges to have the fiance killed. A mix up involving the society section of the newspaper places him in the sights of his own hired gun.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Charles Middleton as William the butler
Age at release: 72
- Tom Kennedy as Fingers Murdock
Age at release: 62
- Ernie Adams as Thomas the butler
Age at release: 62
- Selmer Jackson as Charles Lennox
Age at release: 59
- Ben Welden as Mickie
Age at release: 46
- Albert Dekker as Kenneth Holden
Age at release: 41
- Alan Carney as Victor Korrin
Age at release: 37
- Catherine Craig as Claire Worthington
Age at release: 32
- Charles Drake as Dr. Leonard Koster
Age at release: 29
- Linda Stirling as Flo Ronson
Age at release: 25
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- Michael Mark as Mike the Janitor
Age at release: 61
- Stanley Ross as Stranger
Age at release: Unknown
- John Bagni as Hank Gordon
Age at release: Unknown
- Peggy Wynne as Miss Chalmers
Age at release: Unknown