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The Narrow Margin (1952) — Marquee

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The Narrow Margin

A Fortune If They Seal Her Lips!...A Bullet If They Fail!

1952 · 1h 11m · 7.3 on TMDB

NR

A tough cop meets his match when he has to guard a gangster's widow on a train journey from Chicago to Los Angeles.

Cast

Charles McGraw
Det. Sgt. Walter Brown
Marie Windsor
Mrs. Frankie Neall
Jacqueline White
Ann Sinclair
Gordon Gebert
Tommy Sinclair

Queenie Leonard

Queenie Leonard

Mrs. Troll

David Clarke

David Clarke

Joseph Kemp

Peter Virgo

Densel

Don Beddoe

Don Beddoe

Det. Sgt. Gus Forbes

Paul Maxey

Paul Maxey

Sam Jennings

Harry Harvey

Harry Harvey

Train Conductor

Peter Brocco

Peter Brocco

Vincent Yost (uncredited)

George Chandler

George Chandler

Accomplice Running Newsstand (uncredited)

Production

RKO Radio Pictures

Directed by

Richard Fleischer

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Released: May 3, 1952
Budget: $10M

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