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Dick Tracy's G-Men (1939)
A mad doctor named Zanoff uses a drug to bring himself back from the dead after his execution in prison. Dick Tracy sets out to capture Zanoff before he can put his criminal gang back together again.
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A mad doctor named Zanoff uses a drug to bring himself back from the dead after his execution in prison. Dick Tracy sets out to capture Zanoff before he can put his criminal gang back together again.
Rating:NR
Genre:Action, Crime, Mystery
Written By:Rex Taylor, Sol Shor, Barry Shipman, Franklin Adreon, Ronald Davidson
In Theaters:9/2/1939
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Runtime:302 minutes
Studio:Republic Pictures
Cast
John English, William Witney
Director
Ralph Byrd
Dick Tracy
Irving Pichel
Nicolas Zarnoff
Ted Pearson
Agent Steve Lockwood
Walter Miller
Henchman Robal
George Douglas
Henchman Sandoval
Kenneth Harlan
FBI Chief Clive Anderson [Chs. 13-15]
Robert Carson
Agent Scott
Julian Madison
Agent Foster
Ted Mapes
Agent Dan Murchison
Jennifer Jones
Gwen Andrews
William Stahl
Agent Bruce
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