Jigsaw 1949
Jigsaw ★★★ Gun Moll 1949
Crime drama with a smattering of cameos by Hollywood favorites. A newspaper reporter is murdered. The dead man's friend, an assistant district attorney, seeks the punks responsible. They send in a seductress to keep the D.A. busy, but she too is murdered. Action and tension in a well-made flick. Based on a story by John Roeburt. 70m/B VHS, DVD . Franchot Tone, Jean Wallace, Myron McCormick, Marc Lawrence, Winifred Lenihan, Betty Harper, Robert Gist; Cameos: Marlene Dietrich, Henry Fonda, Burgess Meredith, John Garfield; D: Fletcher Markle.
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