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Western Pacific Agent is a american film of genre Drama directed by Sam Newfield released in USA on 10 april 1950 with Kent Taylor

Western Pacific Agent (1950)

Western Pacific Agent
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Released in USA 10 april 1950
Length 1h5
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama,    Crime,    Western
Rating59% 2.9538552.9538552.9538552.9538552.953855

Western Pacific Agent is a 1950 Sigmund Neufeld Productions crime drama starring Kent Taylor, Sheila Ryan, and Mickey Knox. The picture was directed by Sam Newfield and written by Fred Myton based on a story by Milton Raison. It was released in West Germany as Jack der Killer.

When released in 2008 on DVD, the New York Times called it a "terse crime film".

Synopsis

The setting is the present-day American West. Detectives for the Western Pacific Railroad investigate several murders, including one of a railroad detective killed during a train robbery.

Actors

Kent Taylor

(Rod Kendall)
Sheila Ryan

(Martha Stuart)
Mickey Knox

(Frank Wickens)
Morris Carnovsky

(Joe 'Pop' Wickens)
Robert Lowery

(Bill Stuart)
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