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Shield for Murder

Shield for Murder

1954 · 82 min · EN · 6.7 (35 votes)
Dir. Howard W. Koch, Edmond O'Brien · Starring Edmond O'Brien, Marla English, John Agar, Emile Meyer, Carolyn Jones, Claude Akins · Music Paul Dunlap

“Thrill after thrill hits you where you feel it most!”

CrimeDrama

A crooked police detective masterminds a robbery then fights to keep the stolen money.

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A dark, rain-slicked dive into the corrupt heart of the city. This is pure, unadulterated noir, where every shadow hides a double-cross and the air is thick with smoke and desperation.

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