711 Ocean Drive (1950)
Overview
A telephone repairman in Los Angeles uses his knowledge of electronics to help a bookie set up a betting operation. After the bookie is murdered, the greedy technician takes over his business. He ruthlessly climbs his way to the top of the local crime syndicate, but then gangsters from a big East Coast mob show up wanting a piece of his action.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.822 |
Directed By
Joseph M. Newman
Crew
Joseph M. Newman
Richard English
Francis Swann
Frank N. Seltzer
Sol Kaplan
Franz Planer
Bert Jordan
Perry Ferguson
Howard Bristol
Odette Myrtil
Orville Fouse
Perry Ferguson
Charles L. Smith
Jack Byron
Ann Locker
Greta Isgrigg
Eddie Fitzgerald
James F. Gaither Jr.
Arnold Goode
Emil Newman
TOP CAST
Edmond O'Brien
Mal Granger
Joanne Dru
Gail Mason
Otto Kruger
Carl Stephans
Barry Kelley
Vince Walters
Dorothy Patrick
Trudy Maxwell
Don Porter
Larry Mason
Howard St. John
Lieutenant Pete Wright
Robert Osterloh
Gizzi
Sammy White
Chippie Evans
Fred Aldrich
Peterson - Carl's Chauffeur (uncredited)
Phillip Barnes
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Jay Barney
Detective Carter (uncredited)
Gail Bonney
Chippie's Date (uncredited)
Ralph Brooks
Bookie (uncredited)
Frank Dae
Pop (uncredited)
George DeNormand
Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)
Sidney Dubin
Mendel Weiss (uncredited)
Charles Ferguson
Bookie (uncredited)
Bert Freed
Steve Marshak (uncredited)
William Getts
Hoover Dam Guide (uncredited)
Edward Grandpere
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Joe Gray
Boxer (uncredited)
Robert Haines
Credit Union Clerk (uncredited)
Al Hill
Al - Las Vegas Bookmaker (uncredited)
Charles Jordan
Tim - Bookie (uncredited)
Charles La Torre
Rocco (uncredited)
Harry Lauter
Flirty Man at Bar (uncredited)
George Magrill
Boulder Dam Tourist (uncredited)
Hank Mann
Counterman (uncredited)
Earl Merritt
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Carl Milletaire
Joe Gish (uncredited)
Ralph Montgomery
Sonny - Spotter / Henchman (uncredited)
Cleo Moore
Mal's Date (uncredited)
Joey Ray
Las Vegas Bookmaker (uncredited)
Jack Raymond
Bookie in Montage (uncredited)
Walter Sande
Auto Repair Mechanic (uncredited)
Larry Steers
Man at Racetrack (uncredited)
Amzie Strickland
Dame at Boxing Match (uncredited)
Brick Sullivan
Boulder Dam Tourist (uncredited)
Duke Watson
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Jack Weiler
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
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