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On Dangerous Ground (1951)

Movie · Drama, Crime · ⭐ 6.6/10 · 1h 22m

A big-city cop is reassigned to the country after his superiors find him too angry to be an effective policeman. While on his temporary assignment he assists in a manhunt of a suspected murderer.

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