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Dangerous Lady
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Dangerous Lady

1941-09-12 · 63 min · ★ 5.3

Mystery · Comedy · Crime

Private detective 'Duke' Martindale and his wife, Phyllis, an attorney, are working together to clear a girl falsely convicted of murdering a judge. Two people who know the truth are killed and 'Duke' Is shot at. Despite some interference by Police-Sergeant Brent, and a dangerous automobile chase and 'Duke' and Phyllis finding themselves prisoners of the real murderers, the case is solved.

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Directors
Bernard B. Ray
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PRC
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United States of America
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Neil HamiltonNeil HamiltonDuke Martindel
June StoreyJune StoreyPhyllis Martindel
Douglas FowleyDouglas FowleyPolice Sgt. Brent
Evelyn BrentEvelyn BrentHester Engle
Greta GranstedtGreta GranstedtLeila Bostwick
Malcolm 'Bud' McTaggartMalcolm 'Bud' McTaggartJoe Link
Jack MulhallJack MulhallJones - the Hotel Clerk
John HollandJohn HollandGuy Kisling
Emmett VoganEmmett VoganDr. Grayson
Terry WalkerTerry WalkerAnnie Lowell
Kenneth HarlanKenneth HarlanDetective Dunlap
Carl StockdaleCarl StockdaleJudge Leander Harding
John InceJohn IncePolice Capt. Newton
Jimmy AubreyJimmy AubreyTiverton Apartment Manager
Sheila DarcyHelen White - Reporter
Dick WesselDick WesselOfficer Donahue

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