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  • The French Key (1946)
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    64 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
The French Key (1946)
Approved
64 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama

Returning to their hotel room, private detective Johnny Fletcher and his partner Sam Cragg find a dead man clutching a gold coin and they try to solve this case involving murder and gold smuggling.
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Director
Writer
Frank Gruber (screenplay) (based on novel by)
Composer
Cinematographer
Jockey Arthur Feindel (as Jockey Feindale)
Editor
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Updated Apr 28, 1946

Release date
May 18, 1946 (United States)

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Cast

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19 cast members
Name Known for
Albert Dekker
Johnny Fletcher Johnny Fletcher   See fewer
Evelyn Ankers
Janet Morgan Janet Morgan   See fewer
Mike Mazurki
Sam Cragg Sam Cragg   See fewer
John Eldredge
John Holterman John Holterman   See fewer
Frank Fenton
Horatio Vedder Horatio Vedder   See fewer
Selmer Jackson
Walter Winslow Walter Winslow   See fewer
Byron Foulger
Peabody Peabody   See fewer
Joe DeRita
Detective Fox Detective Fox   See fewer
Marjorie Manners
Betty Winslow Betty Winslow   See fewer
David Gorcey
Eddie Miller Eddie Miller   See fewer
Archie Twitchell
Murdock (as Michael Branden) Murdock (as Michael Branden)   See fewer
Alan Ward
Madigan Madigan   See fewer
Walter Soderling
George Polson George Polson   See fewer
Emmett Vogan
Desk Clerk Desk Clerk   See fewer
George Chandler
Roomer (uncredited) Roomer (uncredited)   See fewer
Bernard Gorcey
Little Man (uncredited) Little Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Moran
Listener to Sam's Story (uncredited) Listener to Sam's Story (uncredited)   See fewer
Hugh Prosser
Swede (uncredited) Swede (uncredited)   See fewer
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