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The System (1953)

Movie ★ 5.3 90 min

Crime

A gambling boss is pressured by the law and press when a crusade is started against him after one of his collectors becomes a killer.

Lewis Seiler Director Jo Eisinger Writer

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Quick facts

Released
April 18, 1953
Runtime
90 min
Rating
NR
IMDb
tt0046389
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Themes

Cast

Frank Lovejoy Frank Lovejoy John E. 'Johnny' Merrick Joan Weldon Joan Weldon Felice Stuart Robert Arthur Robert Arthur Rex Merrick Paul Picerni Paul Picerni David Wiley Don Beddoe Don Beddoe Jerry Allen Jerome Cowan Barry X. Brady Dan Seymour Mr. Marty Sarah Selby Sarah Selby Liz Allen Fay Roope Fay Roope Roger Stuart Frank Richards Frank Richards Charley, Merrick's Butler Vic Perrin Vic Perrin Little Harry Goubenek Henry Corden Henry Corden Specs alias Marty Kubek Howard Negley Howard Negley Senator Richard Ketteridge Alan Gordon Big Reuben Bruno VeSota Bruno VeSota Angelo Bruno Richard Garrick Richard Garrick Frank Tasker

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Frequently asked questions

What is The System about?
A gambling boss is pressured by the law and press when a crusade is started against him after one of his collectors becomes a killer.
Who directed The System?
The System was directed by Lewis Seiler.
Who stars in The System?
The System stars Frank Lovejoy, Joan Weldon, Robert Arthur, Paul Picerni.
When was The System released?
The System is a 1953 crime film.
Where can I watch The System?
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