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The Hoodlum Saint

1946, Movie, NR, 91 mins

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Powell's role here is unusual. Instead of the suave sophisticated type he ordinarily played, he is an out-and-out con man. Powell returns from WW I and finds that his ideals won't make him a dime, and he will soon be selling apples on the corner if he doesn't improve his lot. Society girl Williams, in a rare non-aquatic role, falls for Powell but withdraws from him as his nature turns decidedly avaricious. Powell had decided to put his scruples in the closet and rake in all ... read more leave a comment
Year: 1946
Rated NR

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Cast
William Powell: Terry Ellerton O'Neill
Esther Williams: May Lorrison
Angela Lansbury: Dusty Millard
James Gleason: Sharp
Lewis Stone: Father Nolan
Rags Ragland: Fishface

 

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