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The Glass Cage
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The Glass Cage

1964-02-06 · 84 min · ★ 5.8

Thriller · Mystery · Crime

Two detectives investigate the murder of a local businessman by a mysterious woman.

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Directors
Antonio Santean
Production companies
Futuramic
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Arlene MartelArlene MartelEllen/Ruth Sawyer
Elisha Cook Jr.Elisha Cook Jr.Ellen's father
John HoytJohn HoytLt. Max Westerman
King MoodyTox Milner
Bob KelljanSgt. Jeff Bradley
Henry DarrowHenry DarrowPolice Lab Man
Joseph H. HamiltonPolice Doctor

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