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A Life at Stake

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IMDB ID: tt0047178

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An out-of-work architect meets a married woman who has a business proposition for him. The architect begins to suspect the woman's interest in him is not just financial and may actually be deadly.

English

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Angela Lansbury

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Keith Andes

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Douglass Dumbrille

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Claudia Barrett

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Jane Darwell

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Gavin Gordon

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Charles Maxwell

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William Henry

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Kathleen Mulqueen

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Dan Sturkie

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Paul Guilfoyle

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Russ Bender

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Hank McCune

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