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Main Street After Dark is a american film of genre Drama directed by Edward L. Cahn released in USA on 12 january 1945 with Edward Arnold
Main Street After Dark (1945)
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Add to a movie listMain Street After Dark is a 1945 American drama film directed by Edward L. Cahn and written by John C. Higgins and Karl Kamb. The film stars Edward Arnold, Selena Royle, Tom Trout, Audrey Totter, Dan Duryea, Hume Cronyn and Dorothy Morris. The film was released on January 12, 1945, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
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Lt. Lorrigan has his hands full with the Dibson criminal family. Ma Dibson's thieving son Lefty is about to get out of prison. Her daughter Rosalie and Lefty's wife Jessie Belle pick up military servicemen in bars and steal from them.Actors
Edward Arnold
(Lt. Lorrgan)
Selena Royle
('Ma' Abby Dibson)
Audrey Totter
(Jessie Belle Dibson)
Dan Duryea
(Posey Dibson)
Hume Cronyn
(Keller)
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