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Shadow of the Thin Man
High society sleuths Nick and Nora Charles run into a variety of shady characters while investigating a race-track murder.
W.S. Van Dyke
Casts & Crew
William Powell
Myrna Loy
Barry Nelson
Donna Reed
Sam Levene
Alan Baxter
Henry O'Neill
Richard Hall
Stella Adler
Loring Smith
Joseph Anthony
Will Wright
Lou Lubin
Louise Beavers
Skippy
Oliver Blake
Adeline DeWalt Reynolds
George Lloyd
Sid Melton
Jody Gilbert
Tor Johnson
The Cardiff Giant
Ava Gardner
John George
Aldrich Bowker
Also Directed by W.S. Van Dyke
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