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Slattery's Hurricane

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NR,1hr 23min
Genres:
Action,Drama
Release:
1949
Director:
André De Toth
Starring:
Richard Widmark, Linda Darnell, Veronica Lake  ...more
Synopsis: Ex-navy pilot Slattery (Richard Widmark) works for a dope-smuggling ring. When he's not in the air, Slattery is making time with Dolores (Veronica Lake), the somewhat put-upon secretary of the ring's leader. Only upon meeting Aggie (Linda Darnell), the wife of his old navy buddy Hobson (John Russell), does Slattery entertain thoughts of changing his ways. As the film's title indicates, Slattery redeems himself during an outsized hurricane. Based on a story by Herman Wouk, Slattery's Hurricane was ... Full Synopsis
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Nathan Southern, AMG Review

Director Andre de Toth's (House of Wax) nail-biter Slattery's Hurricane entertains the audience consistently for all of its 83 minutes. Scripter Herman Wouk discloses a sharp instinct for incorporating and utilizing sharp melodramatic hooks -- from Will Slattery's (Richard Widmark) exposure of his "candy-bar magnate" boss's sub-rosa gig as a narcotics smuggler to the loss of one engine as he brings

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Featured Cast
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Richard Widmark
Will Slattery
Linda Darnell
Aggie Hobson
Veronica Lake
Dolores Greaves
John Russell
Lt. F.J. Hobson
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