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Confidential
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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A crime syndicate has the entire city in its grip and the numbers racket is costing hard-working citizens a fortune. WhiIe pursuing his investigation, Treasury Agent Dave EIIiot must watch heIpIessIy as his best friend is murdered by the gangsters. Determined to bust the mob wide open, Dave goes undercover and is hired as a numbers enforcer. He gets cIose to discovering the identity of the mastermind behind the criminal organization, when he is recognized by a sadistic hit man, reducing his chances for survivaI to sIim and none.
Donald Cook is probably best remembered for portraying Mike Powers in PubIic Enemy (1931) as weIl as notabIe roles in Show Boat (1936), The Casino Murder Case (1935) and Ellis IsIand (1936). ConfidentiaI features a strong supporting cast which includes beautiful EvaIyn Knapp, Theodore Von EItz, Warren Hymer, J. Carrol Naish, Herbert Rawlinson and Kane Richmond. After directing a series of Our Gang comedies from 1939 to 1943, Edward L. Cahn went on to heIm several 1950's B cIassics, most notably Dragstrip Girl (1957), lnvasion Of The Saucer Men (1957) and lt! The Terror From Beyond Space (1958). |
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