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Dead Reckoning

Dead Reckoning

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Status

Released

Release Date

Dec 31, 1946

Runtime

1h 40m

Genres

Crime, Mystery

User Score

67%

Original Title

Dead Reckoning

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

Director

John Cromwell

Description

War heroes Rip Murdock and Johnny Drake are sent to Washington, D.C, to receive top honors for their service. Johnny, seemingly terrified by the publicity that awaits him, jumps off the train and later turns up dead. Suspecting foul play, Rip begins digging into his pal's past. He encounters cover-ups, threats to his own life and deadly femme fatale Coral Chandler.