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Waterfront

  • 1944
  • Approved
  • 1h 8m
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5.3/10
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John Carradine and J. Carrol Naish in Waterfront (1944)
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A Nazi spy passes himself off as an optometrist in San Francisco's waterfront district. Someone robs him of his codebook, and he must get it back.A Nazi spy passes himself off as an optometrist in San Francisco's waterfront district. Someone robs him of his codebook, and he must get it back.A Nazi spy passes himself off as an optometrist in San Francisco's waterfront district. Someone robs him of his codebook, and he must get it back.

  • Director
    • Steve Sekely
  • Writers
    • Martin Mooney
    • Irwin Franklyn
  • Stars
    • John Carradine
    • J. Carrol Naish
    • Maris Wrixon
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    • IMDb RATING
    5.3/10
    305
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Steve Sekely
    • Writers
      • Martin Mooney
      • Irwin Franklyn
    • Stars
      • John Carradine
      • J. Carrol Naish
      • Maris Wrixon
    • 13User reviews
    • 8Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro

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    John Carradine
    John Carradine
    • Victor Marlow
    J. Carrol Naish
    J. Carrol Naish
    • Dr. Karl Decker
    Maris Wrixon
    Maris Wrixon
    • Freda Hauser
    Edwin Maxwell
    Edwin Maxwell
    • Max Kramer
    Terry Frost
    Terry Frost
    • Jerry Donovan
    John Bleifer
    John Bleifer
    • Zimmerman
    Marten Lamont
    Marten Lamont
    • Mike Gorman
    Olga Fabian
    Olga Fabian
    • Mrs. Hauser
    Claire Rochelle
    • Maisie
    Billy Nelson
    Billy Nelson
    • Butch
    Fred Aldrich
    Fred Aldrich
    • Barfly
    • (uncredited)
    Phil Bloom
    Phil Bloom
    • Barfly
    • (uncredited)
    Lane Chandler
    Lane Chandler
    • Policeman
    • (uncredited)
    Dick Curtis
    Dick Curtis
    • Drunken Sailor
    • (uncredited)
    Russell Custer
    • Barfly
    • (uncredited)
    Jack Gordon
    • Barfly
    • (uncredited)
    Jack Ingram
    Jack Ingram
    • Police Clerk
    • (uncredited)
    George Kamel
    • Newsboy
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Steve Sekely
    • Writers
      • Martin Mooney
      • Irwin Franklyn
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    2/10

    Not much here...

    ... basically a wasted hour. Honestly, I enjoy the oldies, but this story was just a little ado about nothing. Don't know what the other reviewers saw in it. Weak lines, corny acting, ridiculous premise... I could go on but it's not worth it.
    • cdrpsu
    • Sep 10, 2019
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    • Release date
      • June 10, 1944 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Languages
      • German
      • English
    • Also known as
      • La tragedia en acecho
    • Production company
      • Alexander-Stern Productions
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 8 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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