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  • The Walls Came Tumbling Down (1946)
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    82 min | Crime, Mystery, Romance
The Walls Came Tumbling Down (1946)
Approved
82 min | Crime, Mystery, Romance

Gilbert Archer, a Broadway gossip columnist for a newspaper, learns that his best friend, a priest, has been murdered and one of the suspects is a pretty girl, Patricia Foster. In one of the Bibles belonging to the murdered priest, Archer ...See moreGilbert Archer, a Broadway gossip columnist for a newspaper, learns that his best friend, a priest, has been murdered and one of the suspects is a pretty girl, Patricia Foster. In one of the Bibles belonging to the murdered priest, Archer discovers a code which leads him to the hiding place of a valuable painting. presumed to be the work of Leonardo da Vinci. Archer also learns that the murder was committed by persons anxious to get the painting, and he and Patricia are in danger. Written by Les Adams See less
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Jo Eisinger (novel) | Wilfrid H. Pettitt (screenplay)
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Updated Jun 7, 1946

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Jun 7, 1946 (United States)

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45 cast members
Name Known for
Lee Bowman
Gilbert Archer Gilbert Archer   See fewer
Marguerite Chapman
Patricia Foster aka Laura Browning Patricia Foster aka Laura Browning   See fewer
Edgar Buchanan
George Bradford George Bradford   See fewer
George Macready
Matthew Stoker Matthew Stoker   See fewer
Jonathan Hale
Police Capt. Griffin Police Capt. Griffin   See fewer
Elisabeth Risdon
Catherine Walsh Catherine Walsh   See fewer
J. Edward Bromberg
Ernst Helms Ernst Helms   See fewer
Miles Mander
Dr. P.H. Marko Dr. P.H. Marko   See fewer
Moroni Olsen
Bishop Martin Bishop Martin   See fewer
Katherine Emery
Mrs. Stoker Mrs. Stoker   See fewer
Noel Cravat
Rausch Rausch   See fewer
Julio Abadía
Carlo - Artist (uncredited) Carlo - Artist (uncredited)   See fewer
Steve Benton
Plainclothesman (uncredited) Plainclothesman (uncredited)   See fewer
David Bond
Night Clerk (uncredited) Night Clerk (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Cane
Tiny (uncredited) Tiny (uncredited)   See fewer
Edmund Cobb
Detective (uncredited) Detective (uncredited)   See fewer
Gary Del Mar
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Forrest Dickson
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Franklin Dix
Broker (uncredited) Broker (uncredited)   See fewer
Johnny Duncan
Bellboy (uncredited) Bellboy (uncredited)   See fewer
Ralph Dunn
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Ellis
Plainclothesman (uncredited) Plainclothesman (uncredited)   See fewer
Mary Field
Bradford's Secretary (uncredited) Bradford's Secretary (uncredited)   See fewer
Bess Flowers
Diner at Bianca's (uncredited) Diner at Bianca's (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Godoy
Roberto - Waiter (uncredited) Roberto - Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Dick Gordon
Hotel Clerk (uncredited) Hotel Clerk (uncredited)   See fewer
Buddy Gorman
Page Boy (uncredited) Page Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
Stuart Hall
Diner at Bianca's (uncredited) Diner at Bianca's (uncredited)   See fewer
Ray Hughes
Bianca's Twin Brother (uncredited) Bianca's Twin Brother (uncredited)   See fewer
William Kahn
Grave Digger (uncredited) Grave Digger (uncredited)   See fewer
Milton Kibbee
Newspaper Morgue Clerk (uncredited) Newspaper Morgue Clerk (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles La Torre
Mario Bianca (uncredited) Mario Bianca (uncredited)   See fewer
Arthur Loft
Politician Anderson (uncredited) Politician Anderson (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Marsh
Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited) Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)   See fewer
Harold Miller
Producer (uncredited) Producer (uncredited)   See fewer
Pat O'Malley
Attendant (uncredited) Attendant (uncredited)   See fewer
Wanda Perry
Marco's Secretary (uncredited) Marco's Secretary (uncredited)   See fewer
Francis Pierlot
Father Walsh (uncredited) Father Walsh (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Raymond
Cab Driver (uncredited) Cab Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Ryan
Detective Regan (uncredited) Detective Regan (uncredited)   See fewer
Reginald Simpson
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Larry Steers
Johnson (uncredited) Johnson (uncredited)   See fewer
Dan Stowell
Desk Clerk (uncredited) Desk Clerk (uncredited)   See fewer
John Tyrrell
Grave Digger (uncredited) Grave Digger (uncredited)   See fewer
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