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The Threat

6.019491h 6mNRMovieCrimeThriller

A violent escaped con and his gang kidnap the police detective and DA who put him behind bars.

DirectorFelix E. Feist
WritersDick Irving Hyland·Hugh King
ProducerHugh King

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Cast · Directed by Felix E. Feist

MOMichael O'Shea
Michael O'Shea
Detective Ray Williams
VGVirginia Grey
Virginia Grey
Carol
CMCharles McGraw
Charles McGraw
Arnold 'Red' Kluger
JBJulie Bishop
Julie Bishop
Ann Williams
FCFrank Conroy
Frank Conroy
District Attorney Barker MacDonald
RSRobert Shayne
Robert Shayne
Insp. 'Murph' Murphy
ACAnthony Caruso
Anthony Caruso
Nick Damon
DMDon McGuire
Don McGuire
Joe Turner
FRFrank Richards
Frank Richards
Lefty
MMMichael McHale
Michael McHale
Detective Jensen
NN
Norman Nesbitt
Policeman on Television (uncredited)
LA
Lois Austin
Ann's Friend (uncredited)

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The Threat hasn't started streaming in United Kingdom yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around January 19, 1950. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.