
25 Nov 1947

Out of the Past
The peaceful life of a gas station owner is disrupted when a man from his past arrives in town and forces him to return to the dark world he had tried to escape.

SHAKEDOWN RACKET Exposed!
The editor of a sleazy tabloid newspaper has been borrowing money from his lover, the wife of a rich theatrical producer, and promises to marry her when she gets a divorce. However, the husband refuses to grant her a divorce, and takes back all the money and jewelry he has given her. The editor sees her husband leaving her apartment and, seeing his opportunity, kills her, takes all his IOUs (and the jewelry) and frames the husband for the murder.

Detective Lt. James 'Jim' Webster

Linda Jackson

Roger Lewis

Doris King (Jackson)

Harry Jackson

'Biggie' Wolfe

Johnny Rocco

'Pop' Swenson

George Richards
Mona Durant

Mr. Schmidt

Newcombe

Mrs. Schmidt

Dr. Lowell

Saunders

25 Nov 1947

The peaceful life of a gas station owner is disrupted when a man from his past arrives in town and forces him to return to the dark world he had tried to escape.

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03 Sep 1948

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A romantic drifter gets caught between a corrupt tycoon and his voluptuous wife.