Movie: Street of Shadows

Top 10 Billed Cast

Cesar Romero
Cesar Romero

Luigi

Kay Kendall
Kay Kendall

Barbara Gale

Victor Maddern
Victor Maddern

Danny 'Limpy' Thomas

Edward Underdown
Edward Underdown

Det. Insp. Johnstone

Simone Silva
Simone Silva

Angele Abbé

Liam Gaffney
Liam Gaffney

Constable Fred Roberts

Bill Travers
Bill Travers

Nigel Langley - Barbara's date

Molly Hawley-Clifford
Molly Hawley-Clifford

"Starry" Darryl

John Penrose
John Penrose

Gerald Gale

Robert Cawdron
Robert Cawdron

Det. Sgt. Hadley

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  • Overview

    A saloon owner falls in love with the abused wife of a heavy gambler. He is snared into a web of intrigue when an ex-girlfriend is found murdered in his apartment.

  • Release Date

    1953-10-16

  • Average

    5.5

  • Rating:

    2.8 starts
  • Tagline

    Every step he took led him to Murder and a woman !

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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