Quick facts
- Released
- April 24, 1942
- Runtime
- 81 min
- Rating
- NR
- Budget
- $512,423
- Box office
- $1.0M
- IMDb
- tt0035432
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Studio
- Paramount Pictures
Cast
Alan Ladd
Philip Raven
Veronica Lake
Ellen Graham
Robert Preston
Det. Michael Crane
Laird Cregar
Willard Gates
Tully Marshall
Alvin Brewster
Marc Lawrence
Tommy
Olin Howland
Blair Fletcher
Roger Imhof
Senator Burnett
Pamela Blake
Annie
Frank Ferguson
Albert Baker
Victor Kilian
Drew
Patricia Farr
Ruby
Harry Shannon
Steve Finnerty
Charles Cahill Wilson
Police Captain
Mikhail Rasumny
Slukey
Bernadene Hayes
Albert Baker's Secretary
Mary Davenport
Salesgirl
Chester Clute
Rooming House Manager
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Frequently asked questions
- What is This Gun for Hire about?
- 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.
- Who directed This Gun for Hire?
- This Gun for Hire was directed by Frank Tuttle.
- Who stars in This Gun for Hire?
- This Gun for Hire stars Alan Ladd, Veronica Lake, Robert Preston, Laird Cregar.
- When was This Gun for Hire released?
- This Gun for Hire is a 1942 crime, thriller, mystery film.
- Where can I watch This Gun for Hire?
- You can watch This Gun for Hire with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.