How innocent can a bystander be?
A drunken ex-cop gets a shot at redemption when his young son is kidnapped after a smuggling deal goes belly up.
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The film's tagline is: "How innocent can a bystander be?"
The runtime is 91 minutes (1h 31m).
The film was directed by Joseph Lerner.
The screenplay was written by Don Ettlinger.
The score was composed by Dimitri Tiomkin.
Cinematography was handled by Russell Harlan.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0042529.
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Average
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Guilty Bystander
Released
NR
English
United States of America
