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The Sellout
How much does it take for a Woman to Sellout her Man?
Genres
CrimeDrama
Overview
A small-town newspaper editor risks everything to expose a corrupt sheriff.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
83 min
Release Date
1952-05-30
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
13
Vote Average
5.115
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Walter Pidgeon
Haven D. Allridge
John Hodiak
Charles 'Chick' Johnson
Audrey Totter
Cleo Bethel
Paula Raymond
Peggy Stauton
Thomas Gomez
Sherrif Kellwin C. 'Casey' Burke
Cameron Mitchell
Randloph 'Randy' Stauton
Karl Malden
Capt. Buck Maxwell
Everett Sloane
Nelson S. Tarsson
Jonathan Cott
Deputy Edward 'Ned' Grayton
Frank Cady
Bennie Amboy
Hugh Sanders
Judge Neeler
Griff Barnett
Atty. General J. R. Morrison
Burt Mustin
Elk M. Ludens
Whit Bissell
Wilfred Jackson
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