26 Jun 1986
Ruthless People
A couple, cheated by a vile businessman, kidnap his wife in retaliation—without knowing that their enemy is delighted they did.
Alias a Gentleman
Wally's new picture is a Wow!
Aging ex-con tries to stop his daughter from getting involved with shady characters.
Top Billed Cast
Wallace Beery Jim Breedin
Tom Drake Johnny Lorgen
Dorothy Patrick Elaine Carter
Gladys George Madge Parkson
Leon Ames Matt Enley
Warner Anderson Capt. Charlie Lopen
John Qualen No End
Sheldon Leonard Harry Bealer
Trevor Bardette Jig Johnson
Marc Krah Spats Edwards
Jeff Corey Zu
William Forrest Carruthers
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