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Guilty Bystander

1950·1h 31m·Approved
DramaMysteryCrimeThrillerFilm-Noir
IMDb Rating
★ 6.2/10
1,392 votes

An alcoholic ex-cop, now the house detective at a scuzzy hotel in an even scuzzier part of town, stumbles through New York City's sleazy underworld searching for his kidnapped son.

Guilty Bystander is a 1950 drama mystery movie directed by Joseph Lerner, starring Mary Boland, Faye Emerson, Sam Levene. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.2/10 from 1,392 votes and runs 1h 31m.

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Director
Joseph Lerner
Stars
Mary Boland
Faye Emerson
Sam Levene
Zachary Scott
Details
1950-04-21
91 min
Movie
Approved
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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