Calling Homicide (1956)

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Cop Andy Doyle investigates a car-bombing murder and the killing of a sleazy modeling agency owner. Are they connected?
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Sep 30, 1956
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Cop Andy Doyle investigates a car-bombing murder and the killing of a sleazy modeling agency owner. Are they connected?

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Accomplice
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1946

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Million Dollar Pursuit

A petty thief schemes a big score when he plans an armored car robbery.
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5.8
Million+Dollar+Pursuit
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1951

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High Tide

A car accident traps two men inside a car near the water. With the tide coming in, they discuss the circumstances that led up to the accident.
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5.9
High+Tide