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Mystery Junction

Mystery Junction

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DramaCrime

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In this crime drama, an escaped convict is recaptured and charged with killing two people in a lonely waystation during a snowstorm. Fortunately, a novelist is around to prove him innocent.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

65 mins

Rating

5.6/10

Release Date

01 September 1951

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Sydney Tafler

Sydney Tafler

Larry Gordon

Barbara Murray

Barbara Murray

Pat Dawn

Patricia Owens

Patricia Owens

Mabel Dawn (as Pat Owens)

Martin Benson

Martin Benson

Steve Harding

Christine Silver

Christine Silver

Miss Owens

David Davies

David Davies

Benson

Charles Irwin

Charles Irwin

Hooker

Philip Dale

Philip Dale

Elliot Foster

Pearl Cameron

Pearl Cameron

Helen Mason

John Salew

John Salew

John Martin

Ewen Solon

Ewen Solon

Detective Sgt. Peterson

Denis Webb

Denis Webb

Detective Inspector Clarke

Cyril Smith

Cyril Smith

Station Master

Sidney Monckton

Sidney Monckton

Ticket Collector

Stanley Rose

Stanley Rose

Guard

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