02 Dec 1994
Trapped in Paradise
Residents of a friendly Pennsylvania town foil three brothers' plan to rob a bank on Christmas Eve.
The Shadow Laughs
With a cast of Broadway stars
The police investigate a bank robbery, and when they don't seem to be making much headway, a newspaper reporter decides to investigate it on his own.
Top Billed Cast
Hal Skelly Robin Dale
Rose Hobart Ruth Hackett
Harry T. Morey Capt. Morgan
Harry Short Clymer
John F. Morrissey Sgt. Owens
Geoffrey Bryant Ryan
Walter Fenner Tennant
Robert Keith George Hackett
Bram Nossen Jack Bradshaw
Cesar Romero Tony Rico
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