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Waterfront

1944-06-10 · 68 min · ★ 4.9

Action · Thriller

A Nazi spy passes himself off as an optometrist in San Francisco's waterfront district. Someone robs him of his code book, and he must get it back.

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Directors
Steve Sekely
Production companies
PRC, Alexander-Stern Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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John CarradineJohn CarradineVictor Marlow
J. Carrol NaishJ. Carrol NaishDr. Karl Decker
Maris WrixonMaris WrixonFreda Hauser
Edwin MaxwellEdwin MaxwellMax Kramer
Terry FrostTerry FrostJerry Donovan
John BleiferJohn BleiferZimmerman
Marten LamontMarten LamontMike Gorman
Olga FabianOlga FabianMrs. Hauser
Claire RochelleClaire RochelleMaisie
Billy NelsonButch
Dick CurtisDick CurtisDrunken Sailor (uncredited)

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