Destination Murder (1950)

5.2/10 72 min Crime

Overview

Laura Mansfield catches a glimpse of mob hit man Jackie Wales after he shoots her businessman father. At the police station, Laura identifies Jackie as the murderer, but the policeman in charge of the case, Lt. Brewster, lets him go, citing a lack of corroborating evidence. Outraged, Laura worms her way into the unsuspecting Jackie's heart, trying to snare him and mob-connected club owner Armitage in her trap.

Cast

Joyce Mackenzie

Laura Mansfield

Stanley Clements

Jackie Wales

Hurd Hatfield

Stretch Norton

Albert Dekker

Armitage

Myrna Dell

Alice Wentworth

James Flavin

Police Lt. Brewster

John Dehner

Frank Niles

Suzette Harbin

Harriett, Nightclub Maid

Franklyn Farnum

Arthur Mansfield

Harold Miller

Nightclub Patron (Uncredited)

Suzanne Ridgway

Nightclub Patron (Uncredited)

Jeffrey Sayre

Nightclub Patron (Uncredited)

Steven Ritch

Waiter (Uncredited)

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