This Gun for Hire (1942)
overview : Sadistic killer-for-hire Philip Raven becomes enraged when his latest job is paid off in marked bills. Vowing to track down his double-crossing boss, nightclub executive Gates, Raven sits beside Gates' lovely new employee, Ellen, on a train out of town. Although Ellen is engaged to marry the police lieutenant who's hunting down Raven, she decides to try and set the misguided hit man straight as he hides from the cops and plots his revenge.
Release Date : Apr 24, 1942
Runtime : 1h 21m
Genre : Crime Mystery Thriller
Companies : Paramount
Countries : United States of America
Keywords : police, hitman, propaganda, cat, paranoia, femme fatale, film noir, conspiracy, black and white, train, hired killer, police shootout, nightclub performer, murder mystery, female magician