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The Sellout

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Original title

The Sellout

Year

1952

Running time

83 min.

Country

United States

Director

Gerald Mayer

Screenwriter

Charles Palmer, Matthew Rapf

Cast

Music

David Buttolph

Cinematography

Paul Vogel (B&W)

Producer

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

Genre

Film noir. Mystery. Thriller | Crime. Spy Film

Synopsis

Big-city newspaper Editor Haven D. Allridge starts a crusade to smash corrupt small-town sheriff Burke. After Allridge is suddenly intimidated into silence, state's attorney Chick Johnson continues the fight for right. He discovers that the sheriff is keeping Allridge quiet by threatening to reveal the criminal activities of Allridges son-in-law Randy Stanton.

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The Sellout

1952

Gerald Mayer