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Post Office Investigator

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Wikipedia article




'Post Office Investigator' is a 1949 black and white American crime film about the theft of postage stamps, directed by George Blair, and starring Audrey Long, Warren Douglas and Jeff Donnell. 'Allmovie' called it a "diligent Republic programmer."

Plot



A young postman becomes involved in the theft of rare stamps featuring inverted images of the Statue of Liberty. Along the way he encounters attractive criminal Clara Kelso, double-crossing gang members, and Post Office Inspectors, before finally capturing the crooks.

Cast



*Audrey Long as Clara Kelso

*Warren Douglas as Bill Mannerson

*Jeff Donnell as April Shaughnessy

*Marcel Journet as George Zelger

*Richard Benedict as- Louis Reese

*Jimmie Dodd as Eddie Waltch

Critical reception



*'TV Guide' wrote, "(Audrey) Long proves to be quite convincing as the tough lass who won't let herself be pushed around. Plot as a whole is weak, but the direction keeps up a suspenseful pace."

*'Noir of the week.com' called it "a very enjoyable quick paced timewaster!"


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