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Big Jim McLain

Big Jim McLain

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Status

Released

Release Date

Aug 30, 1952

Runtime

1h 30m

Genres

Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller

User Score

50%

Original Title

Big Jim McLain

Production Companies

Wayne-Fellows Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures

Director

Edward Ludwig

Description

House Un-American Activities Committee investigators Jim McLain and Mal Baxter come to post war Hawaii to track Communist Party activities even though belonging to the party was legal at the time. They are interested in everything from insurance fraud to the sabotage of a U.S. naval vessel.