Federal Man-Hunt (1938)
Overview
By a daring ruse and inside help, Pete Rennick, a noted criminal behind bars on federal charges, escapes from the prison, and all of the law-agencies and local police are out to catch him with roadblocks and every car searched, but the escapee gets away. Bill Hasford, a private detective, investigating a racket finds it leads to the wanted man, and has the biggest adventure of his career.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.963 |
Directed By
Nick Grindé
TOP CAST
Robert Livingston
Bill Hasford
June Travis
Anne Lawrence
John Gallaudet
Pete Rennick
Ben Welden
Goldie
Horace McMahon
Snuffy Deegan
Charles Halton
Damon Lauber
Gene Morgan
Hawlings
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