Hollow Triumph

Hollow Triumph

Hollow Triumph

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Hollow Triumph

"Love couldn't hide the secret of his past...or shield them for the end of their future!"

1948

1h 23m

6.6(55 votes)

Thriller

Crime

Overview

Pursued by the big-time gambler he robbed, John Muller assumes a new identity—with unfortunate results.

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10 featured cast members

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Paul Henreid

Paul Henreid

John Muller / Dr. Bartok

Joan Bennett

Joan Bennett

Evelyn Hahn

Eduard Franz

Eduard Franz

Frederick Muller

Leslie Brooks

Leslie Brooks

Virginia Taylor

John Qualen

John Qualen

Swangron

Mabel Paige

Mabel Paige

Charwoman

Herbert Rudley

Herbert Rudley

Marcy

Charles Arnt

Charles Arnt

Coblenz

George Chandler

George Chandler

Aubrey - Assistant

Sid Tomack

Sid Tomack

Artell - Manager

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Directed by: Steve Sekely
Paul Henreid
Written by: Daniel Fuchs
Produced by: Paul Henreid

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