"DANGER UNDER THE BIG TOP!" 19 May 1951 Drama, Thriller, Crime 78 mins
A innocent dentist is murdered and the only apparent motive seems to be to steal a set of dental x-rays. To the police it looks like an accident, but private eye Brad Runyan thinks there's more to it.
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J. Scott Smart as Brad Runyan
Julie London as Pat Boyd
Rock Hudson as Roy Clark
Clinton Sundberg as Bill Norton
Jayne Meadows as Jane Adams
John Russell as Gene Gordon
Jerome Cowan as L.t. Stark
Emmett Kelly as Ed Deets
Lucille Barkley as Lola Gordon
Robert Osterloh as Fletcher
Harry Lewis as Happy Stevens
Teddy Hart as Shifty
Tris Coffin as Missing Persons Officer (uncredited)
William Castle Director
Leonard Lee Screenplay
Leonard Lee Story
Aubrey Schenck Producer
Irving Glassberg Director of Photography
Edward Curtiss Editor
Harry Essex Screenplay
Bernard Herzbrun Art Direction
Richard H. Riedel Art Direction
Joseph Gershenson Music Director
Russell A. Gausman Set Decoration
Ruby R. Levitt Set Decoration
Leslie I. Carey Sound
United States 09 May 1951
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