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Convicts at Large

Convicts at Large

19384.00h 57m

Overview

An innocent man is bamboozled into trading places with a dangerous escaped convict.

Directed by David Friedman
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Top Cast

Ralph Forbes

Ralph Forbes

David Brent

Paula Stone

Paula Stone

Ruth Porter

William Royle

William Royle

Steve Moran

John Kelly

John Kelly

Buggsie

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George Travell

Gus

Charles Brokaw

Charles Brokaw

Ronald 'Squire' Stanton

Florence Lake

Florence Lake

Hattie

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Sam Wren

Convict Mortimer

James Flavin

James Flavin

Detective Sgt. Berkovich

About Convicts at Large

Convicts at Large is a crime, drama film released in 1938. Directed by David Friedman, it stars Ralph Forbes, Paula Stone, William Royle. An innocent man is bamboozled into trading places with a dangerous escaped convict.

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