Johnny Stool Pigeon (1949)
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In Johnny Stool Pigeon, the title character's name is really Johnny Evans (Dan Duryea). Evans is an imprisoned crook whose wife died as a result of a vicious narcotics ring. Federal agent Howard Duff works out a deal with Evans, who agrees to help the agent infiltrate the gang. After making… More In Johnny Stool Pigeon, the title character's name is really Johnny Evans (Dan Duryea). Evans is an imprisoned crook whose wife died as a result of a vicious narcotics ring. Federal agent Howard Duff works out a deal with Evans, who agrees to help the agent infiltrate the gang. After making connections up and down the West Coast, the gang is brought to heel by the combined efforts of Evans, the agent, and a reformed gun moll (Shelley Winters). Johnny Stool Pigeon was one of a group of intriguing Universal second features directed by future horror-film maestro William Castle between 1948 and 1951. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Directed By
- William Castle
- Genres
- Drama, Action & Adventure
Unrated,
- In Theaters
- Sep 22, 1949 Wide
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Cast
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Howard Duff
as George Morton
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Shelley Winters
as Terry
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Dan Duryea
as Johnny Evans
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John McIntire
as Nick Avery
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Gar Moore
as Sam Harrison
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Barry Kelley
as McCandles
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Hugh Reilly
as Charlie
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Wally Maher
as Benson
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Gregg Barton
as Treasury Man
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Leslie Denison
as Canadian Undercover Man
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Charles Drake
as Hotel Clerk
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Leif Erickson
as Pringle
- Al Ferguson
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Robert Foulk
as Pete
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Nacho Galindo
as Martinez
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Colin Kenny
as Porter
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Edwin Max
as Carter
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Kenneth Patterson
as Dallas
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Duke York
as Body Guard
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Audrey Young
as McCandles' Secretary
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Tony Curtis
as Joey Hyatt
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Pat Shade
as Bell Boy
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Grace Lenard
as Woman Informer
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Robert Vincent O'Neil
as Informer
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Harry Evans
as Federal Judge
