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The Traitor Within

December 16, 1942 1h 2m

Originally released in 1942. The Traitor Within is a drama/action film. directed by Frank McDonald. At just 62 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Don 'Red' Barry, Jean Parker, and George Cleveland

Synopsis

In this drama, a truck driver begins wooing a young woman who still lives with her father who constantly brags how he, not the town mayor, was responsible for catching a regiment of Germans during WW I. Unfortunately, no one in town takes him seriously. Later the daughter meets a German immigrant who confirms her father's claim. She then convinces her boy friend to use this information to blackmail the mayor into giving him a new truck and some extra amenities lest he tell the truth.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 16, 1942 83 years ago
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Runtime 1h 2m 62 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Republic Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Traitor Within about?

In this drama, a truck driver begins wooing a young woman who still lives with her father who constantly brags how he, not the town mayor, was responsible for catching a regiment of Germans during ...

Who directed The Traitor Within?

The Traitor Within was directed by Frank McDonald.

How long is The Traitor Within?

The Traitor Within has a runtime of 1 hours and 2 minutes (62 minutes total).

When was The Traitor Within released?

The Traitor Within was released on December 16, 1942 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Traitor Within?

The main cast of The Traitor Within includes Don 'Red' Barry, Jean Parker, George Cleveland, Ralph Morgan, Jessica Newcombe.