02 Mar 2007
Film Noir
Private detective Sam Ruben's clever plan falls apart with the onset of amnesia. Everyone is trying to kill him and he doesn't know why. The classic film noir milieu now comes to you in the form of an animated feature.
Top Billed Cast
Craig Stevens Peter Gunn
Laura Devon Edie
Ed Asner Lt. Jacoby
Albert Paulsen Nick Fusco
Sherry Jackson Samantha
Helen Traubel Mother
Jerry Douglas Dave Corwin
J. Pat O'Malley Tinker
Regis Toomey The Bishop
Helen Funai Japanese Twin
Tom Palmer Priest
Jean Carson Waitress
Marion Marshall Daisy Jane
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