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Camden Productions Inc. presents

Shield for Murder

directed by Howard W. Koch & Edmond O'Brien

“Thrill after thrill hits you where you feel it most!”

19541h 22mCrime

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Camden Productions Inc. presents

Shield for Murder

directed by Howard W. Koch & Edmond O'Brien

“Thrill after thrill hits you where you feel it most!”

19541h 22mCrime

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§ Synopsis

Crime · Drama

A crooked police detective masterminds a robbery then fights to keep the stolen money.

§ Keywords

what it's about

police detective film noir murder bad cop black and white witness to murder police shootout witness elimination killer cop corrupt cop fishnet stocking

§ Crew

behind the camera

Directors

Screenplay

Richard Alan Simmons

Writer

John C. Higgins

Cinematography

Music

§ Cast

8 of 28

Edmond O'Brien

as Det. Lt. Barney Nolan

Marla English

as Patty Winters

John Agar

as Det. Sgt. Mark Brewster

Emile Meyer

as Capt. Gunnarson

Carolyn Jones

as Beth, Girl at Bar

Claude Akins

as Fat Michaels

Herbert Butterfield

Herbert Butterfield

as Cabot, Reporter

Hugh Sanders

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