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The System

5.319531h 30mNRMovieCrime

A gambling boss is pressured by the law and press when a crusade is started against him after one of his collectors becomes a killer.

DirectorLewis Seiler
WritersSamuel Grafton·Jo Eisinger
ProducerSamuel Bischoff

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Cast · Directed by Lewis Seiler

FLFrank Lovejoy
Frank Lovejoy
John E. 'Johnny' Merrick
JWJoan Weldon
Joan Weldon
Felice Stuart
PPPaul Picerni
Paul Picerni
David Wiley
DBDon Beddoe
Don Beddoe
Jerry Allen
JC
Jerome Cowan
Barry X. Brady
DS
Dan Seymour
Mr. Marty
SSSarah Selby
Sarah Selby
Liz Allen
FRFay Roope
Fay Roope
Roger Stuart
FRFrank Richards
Frank Richards
Charley, Merrick's Butler
VPVic Perrin
Vic Perrin
Little Harry Goubenek
HCHenry Corden
Henry Corden
Specs alias Marty Kubek
HNHoward Negley
Howard Negley
Senator Richard Ketteridge

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