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Too Many Winners is a american film of genre Noir directed by William Beaudine released in USA on 24 may 1947 with Hugh Beaumont

Too Many Winners (1947)

Too Many Winners
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Released in USA 24 may 1947
Length 1h1
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Noir,    Crime
Rating59% 2.956792.956792.956792.956792.95679

Too Many Winners is a 1947 American crime film directed by William Beaudine and starring Hugh Beaumont, Trudy Marshall and Ralph Dunn.



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Synopsis

Le détective privé Michael Shayne (Hugh Beaumont) se retrouve embarqué dans une affaire de faux billets ayant pour cadre l'hippodrome local. Il fait tour à tour la rencontre du propriétaire du journal local, Gil Madden (Ben Welden ), de la riche Mayme Martin (Claire Carleton), du directeur de la piste John Hardeman (Grandon Rhodes), de l'imprimeur Ben Edwards (Byron Foulger) et d'un tas d'autres personnages et ce sous l'œil du détective Pete Rafferty (Ralph Dunn ) et secondé par sa secrétaire Phyllis Hamilton (Trudy Marshall).

Actors

Hugh Beaumont

(Michael Shayne)
Trudy Marshall

(Phyllis Hamilton)
Ralph Dunn

(Detective Peter Rafferty)
Claire Carleton

(Mayme Martin)
Grandon Rhodes

(John Hardeman)
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