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Title: The Prowler

Release Date: 25 May 1951

Runtime: 1h 33m

Genre: Drama, Thriller

Director: Horizon Pictures

Production Companies: Horizon Pictures

Overview: Los Angeles, California. A cop who, unhappy with his job, blames others for his work problems, is assigned to investigate the case of a prowler who stalks the home of a married woman.

Additional Information

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.8 (83 votes)

Cast

  • Webb Garwood: Van Heflin
  • Susan Gilvray: Evelyn Keyes
  • Bud Crocker: John Maxwell
  • Grace Crocker: Katherine Warren
  • William Gilvray: Emerson Treacy
  • Martha Gilvray: Madge Blake
  • Doctor James: Wheaton Chambers
  • Coroner: Robert Osterloh
  • John Gilvray: Sherry Hall
  • Motel Manager: Louise Lorimer
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