The Fat Man

“DANGER UNDER THE BIG TOP!”

5.6

1951

1h 18m

CrimeDramaMysteryThriller

A innocent dentist is murdered and the only apparent motive seems to be to steal a set of dental x-rays. To the police it looks like an accident, but private eye Brad Runyan thinks there's more to it.

Key Crew

Director

William Castle

Producers

Aubrey Schenck

Writers

Leonard Lee

Harry Essex

Cinematography

Irving Glassberg

Cast (12)

J. Scott Smart

Brad Runyan

Julie London

Pat Boyd

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Director

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Cast (12)

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