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A Likely Story

(1947, 1h 29min, NR)
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(1947, 1h 29min, NR)No Rating

A Likely Story

(1947, 1h 29min, NR)

(1947, 1h 29min, NR)
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Genre

Romance, War, Comedy, Old movies

Synopsis

In this comedy, a shell-shocked veteran sincerely believes he is dying of heart failure goes cons gangsters into taking a life insurance policy out on him to insure that his new lady love, a small town girl trying to make it big in New York will have the finances she needs to launch her career. Unfortunately, soon afterward it dawns on him that he's horse healthy and in big trouble with the mob. Chaos ensues until his gal comes to the rescue.

Cast

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Bill Williams

Bill Baker

Bill Williams

Barbara Hale

Vickie North

Barbara Hale

Sam Levene

Louie

Sam Levene

Lanny Rees

Jamie North

Lanny Rees

Dan Tobin

Phil Bright

Dan Tobin

Nestor Paiva

Tiny

Nestor Paiva

Max Willenz

Mr. Slepoff

Max Willenz

Henry Kulky

Tremendo

Henry Kulky

Robin Raymond

Ticket Girl

Robin Raymond

Mary Young

Little Old Lady

Mary Young

Fred Aldrich

Man in Tiny's Place (uncredited)

Fred Aldrich

Nancy Saunders

Blonde on Train (uncredited)

Nancy Saunders

Jack Arkin

Photographer (uncredited)

Jack Arkin

Bill Shannon

Major (uncredited)

Bill Shannon

Charles Pawley

Reporter (uncredited)

Charles Pawley

Jessie Arnold

Landlady (uncredited)

Jessie Arnold

Drew Miller

Reporter (uncredited)

Drew Miller

Noble 'Kid' Chissell

Gym Attendant (uncredited)

Noble 'Kid' Chissell

Carl Hanson

Reporter (uncredited)

Carl Hanson

Chester Clute

Doctor Brown (uncredited)

Chester Clute

Hal Craig

Photographer (uncredited)

Hal Craig

Larry Randall

Reporter (uncredited)

Larry Randall

Dorothy Curtis

Nurse (uncredited)

Dorothy Curtis

Sam Flint

Doctor (uncredited)

Sam Flint

Max Cutler

Man (uncredited)

Max Cutler

Emmett Vogan

Doctor (uncredited)

Emmett Vogan

Isabel Withers

Nurse (uncredited)

Isabel Withers

Frank Darien

Messenger (uncredited)

Frank Darien

Hal K. Dawson

Dr. Fraser (uncredited)

Hal K. Dawson

Mary Treen

Nurse (uncredited)

Mary Treen

Jimmy Dime

Mug in Tiny's Place (uncredited)

Jimmy Dime

Paul 'Tiny' Newlan

Truck Driver

Paul 'Tiny' Newlan

Joe Draper

Man (uncredited)

Joe Draper

Joe Green

Senator (uncredited)

Joe Green

Dick Elliott

Conductor (uncredited)

Dick Elliott

Herbert Evans

Train Passenger (uncredited)

Herbert Evans

Jack Rice

Senator's Secretary (uncredited)

Jack Rice

Paul Fierro

Gateman (uncredited)

Paul Fierro

Al Seymour

Criminal

Al Seymour

Mike Lally

Photographer (uncredited)

Mike Lally

Phil Friedman

Poker Player (uncredited)

Phil Friedman

Paul Newlan

Truck Driver (uncredited)

Paul Newlan

Jack Gargan

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Jack Gargan

Clarence Muse

Porter (uncredited)

Clarence Muse

Dick Rush

Detective (uncredited)

Dick Rush

Joseph Glick

Hood (uncredited)

Joseph Glick

Tommy Noonan

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Tommy Noonan

William Gould

Robert (Doorman) (uncredited)

William Gould

Sam Lufkin

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Sam Lufkin

George Magrill

Expressman (uncredited)

George Magrill

Jack Herrick

Man (uncredited)

Jack Herrick

Selmer Jackson

Doctor in Elevator (uncredited)

Selmer Jackson

Pat McKee

Smoky (Bartender) (uncredited)

Pat McKee

Ethelreda Leopold

Artist (uncredited)

Ethelreda Leopold

Jason Robards Sr.

Cop (uncredited)

Jason Robards Sr.

Katherine Lytle

Artist (uncredited)

Katherine Lytle

Eddie Parks

Drunk (uncredited)

Eddie Parks

Bill Wallace

Limousine Driver (uncredited)

Bill Wallace

Cy Malis

Poker Player (uncredited)

Cy Malis

Lee Phelps

Cop at Intersection (uncredited)

Lee Phelps

Semion J. Grenvold

Artist

Semion J. Grenvold

Al Murphy

Poker Player (uncredited)

Al Murphy

Charles Sullivan

Poker Player

Charles Sullivan

Philip Warren

Intern

Philip Warren

Joe Palma

Poker Player (uncredited)

Joe Palma

Patsy O'Byrne

Flower Woman (uncredited)

Patsy O'Byrne

Kid Chissell

Gym Attendant

Kid Chissell

Charles Perry

Hood (uncredited)

Charles Perry

Phil Warren

Intern (uncredited)

Phil Warren

ALan Wood

Elevator Operator

ALan Wood

William Self

Intern (uncredited)

William Self

Hal Taggart

Train Passenger (uncredited)

Hal Taggart

Glen Thompson

Man (uncredited)

Glen Thompson

Allen Wood

Elevator Operator (uncredited)

Allen Wood

James Dime

Mug in Tiny's Place

James Dime

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