Comedy ·Drama · United States of America · 1946 · 59m

Dangerous Business

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Director
D. Ross Lederman
Cast
Forrest Tucker as Clayton Russell Lynn Merrick as Lizbeth Ellsworth Gerald Mohr as Duke Gus Schilling as Alexander Pough Shemp Howard as Monk Frank Sully as Bert
Crew
George Meehan — Director of Photography Richard Fantl — Editor Harold Jacob Smith — Screenplay Harry Essex — Novel Ted Richmond — Producer
Tagline

PARTNER IN LAW BY DAY! PARTNER'S IN "CRIME" BY NIGHT!

Synopsis

Two young lawyers open an office together. They are hired to defend a utilities magnate who claims he has been framed. He is kidnapped by a gangster, and a battle royal ensues when the lawyers try to rescue him.

Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
D. Ross Lederman Director George Meehan Director of Photography Richard Fantl Editor Harold Jacob Smith Screenplay Harry Essex Novel Ted Richmond Producer
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