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Critic David Parkinson
rated 8

...veteran director Frank Tuttle managed to produce a compelling prototype film noir, whose dark heart was evocatively captured by John Seitz's increasingly brooding photography.

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Cast & Crew

Frank Tuttle
Director
Sam Harris
As Man at Rehearsal (uncredited)
Chuck Hamilton
As Policeman (uncredited)
Emmett Vogan
As Police Sgt. Charlie Carlisle (uncredited)
Cyril Ring
As Neptune Club Waiter (uncredited)
Chester Clute
As Rooming House Manager
George Magrill
As Policeman (uncredited)
Eddy Chandler
As Demolition Foreman (uncredited)

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This Gun for Hire was released in theaters on May 13, 1942.