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Two of a Kind
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Two of a Kind

1951-07-01 · 75 min · ★ 6.8

Crime · Thriller

A con woman and a lawyer get a carnival grifter to pose as an elderly rich couple's long-lost son.

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Directors
Henry Levin
Production companies
Columbia Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Edmond O'BrienEdmond O'BrienMichael "Lefty" Farrell
Lizabeth ScottLizabeth ScottBrandy Kirby
Terry MooreTerry MooreKathy McIntyre
Alexander KnoxAlexander KnoxVincent Mailer
Griff BarnettGriff BarnettWilliam McIntyre
Robert AndersonRobert AndersonTodd
Virginia BrissacVirginia BrissacMaida McIntyre
Emory ParnellEmory ParnellFirst Deputy (uncredited)
Jessie ArnoldJessie Arnold
Kathryn CardKathryn Card
Claire CarletonClaire Carleton
Louis Jean HeydtLouis Jean Heydt
J.M. KerriganJ.M. Kerrigan
James KirkwoodJames Kirkwood
Al Murphy
Blackie WhitefordBlackie Whiteford

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