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This Gun for Hire

When assassin Philip Raven shoots a blackmailer and his beautiful female companion dead, he is paid off in marked bills by his treasonous employer who is working with foreign spies.

Director

Frank Tuttle

Year

Genre

crime, drama, film-noir

Box Office

N/A

Production

N/A

Awards

1 win

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Ellen Graham

Michael Crane

Willard Gates

Philip Raven

Alvin Brewster

Tommy

Blair Fletcher

Senator Burnett

Annie

Albert Baker

Drew

Ruby

Steve Finnerty

Police Captain

Charles C. Wilson

Slukey

Mikhail Rasumny

Albert Baker's Secretary

Bernadene Hayes

Salesgirl

Rooming House Manager

Male Dressmaker

Mr. Collins

Scissor Grinder

Gates' Secretary

Little Girl

Virita Campbell

Plainclothesman

George Anderson

Piano Player

Porter

Innocent Dupe

Waitress

Superintendent

Laundry Truck Driver

William Cabanne

Demolition Foreman

Policeman

Workman

Showgirl at Neptune Club

Yvonne De Carlo

Superintendent

Saleslady's Mother

Night Watchman

Maid in Dress Shop

Virginia Farmer

Woman on Bridge

Betty Farrington

Policeman

Man at Rehearsal

Passenger

Man in Restaurant Recognizing Gates

Old Irishman

Dancer

Louise La Planche

Girl in Car

Man who Bumps into Raven

Young Girl in Reception Room

Policeman

Superintendent

Detective

Charles McMurphy

Doorman

Pullman Waiter

Charles R. Moore

Receptionist

Conductor

Mrs. Mason

Workman

Gateman

Neptune Club Waiter

Man with Monkey

Lt. Clark

Weems - Guard

Keever

Train Porter

Frog

Police Captain at Train Station

Officer Glennon

Elliott Sullivan

Machinist

Police Sgt. Charlie Carlisle

Walt - Newsboy

Young Man

Janitor

Woman

Gloria Williams

Jimmie

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Ruby Willard Gates Philip Raven Ellen Graham Sen. Burnett Tommy Annie Albert Baker

Get out! - This Gun for Hire

Come in, friend- - This Gun for Hire

Come in, friend-

We're having coffee- - This Gun for Hire

We're having coffee-

Mister? - This Gun for Hire

It was very nicely handled, my boy- - This Gun for Hire

It was very nicely handled, my boy-

Why, Mr-Gates! - This Gun for Hire

They're all 10s- - This Gun for Hire

They're all 10s-

Don't you trust me - This Gun for Hire

Don't you trust me

Raven- - This Gun for Hire

How do you feel when you're doing this - This Gun for Hire

How do you feel when you're doing this

Well- - This Gun for Hire

That's a neat trick if you can do it - This Gun for Hire

That's a neat trick if you can do it

Thanks- - This Gun for Hire

This is the gal - This Gun for Hire

This is the gal

No mystery about me - This Gun for Hire

No mystery about me

Now Senator I have a boyfriend - This Gun for Hire

Now Senator I have a boyfriend

Don't put in the nickel- - This Gun for Hire

Don't put in the nickel-

Hey, wait a minute- - This Gun for Hire

Hey, wait a minute-

- Stay with that cab-
- Yes, sir- - This Gun for Hire

- Stay with that cab- - Yes, sir-

Stop the train a minute - This Gun for Hire

Stop the train a minute

Are you that broke? - This Gun for Hire

Are you that broke?

First call for breakfast! - This Gun for Hire

First call for breakfast!

Morning- - This Gun for Hire

Next stop, Los Angeles- - This Gun for Hire

Next stop, Los Angeles-

Let me see your left wrist- - This Gun for Hire

Let me see your left wrist-

Can we see your left wrist? - This Gun for Hire

Can we see your left wrist?

I tell ya I cut it- - This Gun for Hire

I tell ya I cut it-

Good luck- - This Gun for Hire

Turn around- - This Gun for Hire

Hey, what are you doin' in here? - This Gun for Hire

Hey, what are you doin' in here?

Everything is prepared - This Gun for Hire

Everything is prepared

Hey- - This Gun for Hire

What's the matter - This Gun for Hire

What's the matter

Say, do you know anything
about this Graham girl? - This Gun for Hire

Say, do you know anything about this Graham girl?

Thanks- - This Gun for Hire

Hey, Walt! - This Gun for Hire

Yes? - This Gun for Hire

- Yes?
- Hello, Mr-Gates- - This Gun for Hire

- Yes? - Hello, Mr-Gates-

Do you know where this is? - This Gun for Hire

Do you know where this is?

I don't understand it- - This Gun for Hire

I don't understand it-

Never even scratched her - This Gun for Hire

Never even scratched her

Such a lovely body - This Gun for Hire

Such a lovely body

No, sir, Miss Graham has
been gone about two hours- - This Gun for Hire

No, sir, Miss Graham has been gone about two hours-

All right, get 'em up- - This Gun for Hire

All right, get 'em up-

- Say, what is this?
- Against that wall- - This Gun for Hire

- Say, what is this? - Against that wall-

Why'd you dump this, then? - This Gun for Hire

Why'd you dump this, then?

But you do what I tell you - This Gun for Hire

But you do what I tell you

So you're a copper's girl - This Gun for Hire

So you're a copper's girl

Where'd that couple go? - This Gun for Hire

Where'd that couple go?

Get on that radio and tell them - This Gun for Hire

Get on that radio and tell them

It's the gas works- - This Gun for Hire

It's the gas works-

Hey! - This Gun for Hire

Get up on the catwalk- - This Gun for Hire

Get up on the catwalk-

Raven! - This Gun for Hire

That cop of yours- - This Gun for Hire

That cop of yours-

Wait- - This Gun for Hire

Where's this go? - This Gun for Hire

Where's this go?

What's down there? - This Gun for Hire

What's down there?

Keep every
foot of the yard covered- - This Gun for Hire

Keep every foot of the yard covered-

Okay, we'll keep 'em here 'til morning- - This Gun for Hire

Okay, we'll keep 'em here 'til morning-

Hogan, take 15 men and stop
every train going in or out- - This Gun for Hire

Hogan, take 15 men and stop every train going in or out-

You certainly pack an arsenal- - This Gun for Hire

You certainly pack an arsenal-

That's enough - This Gun for Hire

You're tryin' to make me go soft - This Gun for Hire

You're tryin' to make me go soft

I don't go soft for anybody - This Gun for Hire

I don't go soft for anybody

Let it up, they've gone- - This Gun for Hire

Let it up, they've gone-

You got the break, Tuffy- - This Gun for Hire

You got the break, Tuffy-

- Gonna wait for it to lift?
- We'll have to- - This Gun for Hire

- Gonna wait for it to lift? - We'll have to-

We'll give it another minute- - This Gun for Hire

We'll give it another minute-

Look! - This Gun for Hire

He's underneath there- - This Gun for Hire

He's underneath there-

So old man Brewster was right- - This Gun for Hire

So old man Brewster was right-

You boys stick here- - This Gun for Hire

You boys stick here-

What's the matter? - This Gun for Hire

What's the matter?

Will ya take it easy? - This Gun for Hire

Will ya take it easy?

Now ladies and gentlemen, - This Gun for Hire

Now ladies and gentlemen,

What? - This Gun for Hire

Tommy? - This Gun for Hire

Mr-Gates, Tommy isn't there- - This Gun for Hire

Mr-Gates, Tommy isn't there-

Tommy, where have you been? - This Gun for Hire

Tommy, where have you been?

Tommy, you're getting very lax- - This Gun for Hire

Tommy, you're getting very lax-

Yes, yes- - This Gun for Hire

Mr-Gates- - This Gun for Hire

Well, what delayed ya? - This Gun for Hire

Well, what delayed ya?

There's a painter's scaffold up there - This Gun for Hire

There's a painter's scaffold up there

Dead- - This Gun for Hire

This Gun for Hire poster

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When assassin Philip Raven shoots a blackmailer and his beautiful female companion dead, he is paid off in marked bills by his treasonous employer who is working with foreign spies.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Frank Tuttle

Writer: Albert Maltz, W.R. Burnett, Graham Greene

Production: N/A

Genre: crime, drama, film-noir

Year: 1942

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 7.4

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 26 May 1942

Awards: 1 win

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