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D.O.A. (1949)

Film · 1949 · 83 min · Mystery · Thriller · Crime

A Picture As Excitingly Different As Its Title!

Frank Bigelow is about to die, and he knows it. The accountant has been poisoned and has only 24 hours before the lethal concoction kills him. Determined to find out who his murderer is, Frank, with the help of his assistant and girlfriend, Paula, begins to trace back over his last steps. As he frantically tries to unravel the mystery behind his own impending demise, his sleuthing leads him to a group of crooked businessmen and another murder.

Directed by Rudolph Maté

Starring Edmond O'Brien, Pamela Britton, Luther Adler, Beverly Garland, Lynn Baggett, William Ching, Henry Hart, Neville Brand

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In cinemas21 April 1950
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First release anywhere23 December 1949

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