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Federal Agents vs. Underworld, Inc (1949)

Federal Agents vs. Underworld, Inc poster
Original title
Federal Agents vs. Underworld, Inc.
Directed by
Fred C. Brannon
Genre
crime film
Country
United States
Runtime
2h 47m
Rated
NR
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A team of federal agents tries to stop a criminal organization that uses secrets from the mysterious Orient. The story unfolds across many episodes with constant danger and close calls.

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What happens

Federal Agents vs. Underworld, Inc. (1949) is a 12-episode black-and-white film serial produced by Republic Pictures during July 1948 and released in January 1949, an original screenplay written collaboratively by Royal K. Cole, Basil Dickey, William Lively and Sol Shor as a crime story with elements of "the mysterious Orient" incorporated in the plot. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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