Scene of the Crime

Scene of the Crime

6.1IMDb Score
Released:1949-07-28
Duration:94 min
Director:Roy Rowland
Actors:Van Johnson, Arlene Dahl, Gloria DeHaven, Tom Drake, Leon Ames
Production:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Overview:

A cop investigates the shooting of another policeman... that may have been involved in crooked activities.

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