This Gun for Hire
Sadistic killer-for-hire Philip Raven becomes enraged when his latest job is paid off in marked bills. Vowing to track down his double-crossing boss, nightclub executive Gates, Raven sits beside Gates' lovely new employee, Ellen, on a train out of town. Although Ellen is engaged to marry the police lieutenant who's hunting down Raven, she decides to try and set the misguided hit man straight as he hides from the cops and plots his revenge.
Year: 1942
Genre: Crime, Thriller, Mystery
Studio: Paramount Pictures
Director: Frank Tuttle
Cast: Alan Ladd, Veronica Lake, Robert Preston, Laird Cregar, Tully Marshall, Marc Lawrence
Crew: David Buttolph (Original Music Composer), W.R. Burnett (Screenplay), Frank Tuttle (Director), Robert Usher (Art Direction), Archie Marshek (Editor), Wally Westmore (Makeup Department Head)
Runtime: 81 minutes
Release: Apr 24, 1942
IMDb: 6.97/10 by 195 users
Popularity: 3
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: 512
Revenue: 1
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