
Laura(1944)
A police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he's investigating.


“A BLOCK-BUSTER OF HIGH TENSION THRILLS!”
Tim takes a job as a lowly chipper because he has been afraid to go high ever since a bad fall in which he was injured and another workman was killed.
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Robert Lowery
Tim Scott

Phyllis Brooks
Marian Blair

Mary Treen
Cassie McQuade

Joe Sawyer
Spike Kenny

Roger Pryor
Rod Farrell

Ralph Sanford
Sheriff
Billy Nelson
Bill Madden

Edward Gargan
Cal Williams

Vince Barnett
Short Bald Man at Dance

Will Wright
Jeff Hines
High Powered is a drama, action, adventure film released in 1945 exploring themes of romance, construction site, fear of heights. Directed by William Berke, it stars Robert Lowery, Phyllis Brooks, Mary Treen. Tim takes a job as a lowly chipper because he has been afraid to go high ever since a bad fall in which he was injured and another workman was killed.
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