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Borrowed Hero

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Original title

Borrowed Hero

Year

1941

Running time

65 min.

Country

United States

Director

Lewis D. Collins

Screenwriter

Earle Snell. Story: Ben Roberts, Sidney Sheldon

Cast

Cinematography

Marcel Le Picard (B&W)

Producer

A.W. Hackel Productions. Distributor: Monogram Pictures

Genre

Action. Adventure. Drama. Romance | Crime

Synopsis

Roger Andrews, an assistant district attorney, is the accidental hero of a police capture that results in his appointment by crooked civic leaders as a special prosecutor assigned to smash a crime ring. The crooked politicians, in an effort to cover their own tracks, work to turn public sympathy against him but, aided by newspaper-reporter Ann Thompson and informant Carol Turner, he adopts gangland's own methods in getting a confession for the ring's hired killer.

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Borrowed Hero

1941

Lewis D. Collins