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I, the Jury
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I, the Jury

1953-08-14 · 87 min · ★ 5.9

Mystery · Crime

After his best friend and war buddy is mysteriously gunned down, Mike Hammer will stop at nothing to settle the score for the man who sacrificed a limb to save his own life during combat. Along the way, Hammer rides a fine line between gumshoe and a one-man jury, staying two-steps ahead of the law—and trying not to get bumped off in the process.

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Directors
Harry Essex
Production companies
Parklane Pictures Inc.
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Biff ElliotBiff ElliotMike Hammer
Preston FosterPreston FosterCapt. Pat Chambers
Peggie CastlePeggie CastleCharlotte Manning
Margaret SheridanMargaret SheridanVelda
Alan ReedAlan ReedGeorge Kalecki
Mary AndersonMary AndersonEileen Vickers
Tom PowersTom PowersMilt Miller
Frances OsborneFrances OsborneMyrna Devlin
Bob CunninghamBob CunninghamHal Kines
Tani GuthrieTani GuthrieMary Bellamy
Dran HamiltonEsther Bellamy
Joe BesserJoe BesserPete, Elevator Operator
Paul DubovPaul DubovMarty
John QualenJohn QualenDr. R.H. Vickers, Veterinarian
Nestor PaivaNestor PaivaManuel
Robert SwangerJack Williams
Elisha Cook Jr.Elisha Cook Jr.Bobo
Ottola NesmithOttola NesmithCathy
Juan Duval
Wally Rose

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