Arson, Inc.

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Arson, Inc.

"Sensational expose of the firebug racket!"

1949

1h 3m

5.3(9 votes)

Action

Crime

Drama

Overview

An arson investigator goes undercover to break up a ring that sets fires in order to collect the insurance.

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Cast & Crew

15 members

Acting

Robert Lowery

Joe Martin

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Anne Gwynne

Jane Jennings

Acting

Edward Brophy

Pete Purdy

Acting

Marcia Mae Jones

Betty - Fender's Secretary

Acting

Douglas Fowley

Frederick P. 'Fred' Fender

Acting

Maude Eburne

Grandma

Acting

William Forrest

Deputy Fire Chief / Narrator

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Steve Pendleton

Murph, the undercover man (as Gaylord Pendleton)

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Byron Foulger

Thomas Peyson

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Matt McHugh

Hubbell

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Lelah Tyler

Mrs. Peyson

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Emmett Vogan

Al, Night Watchman

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John Maxwell

Detective

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Richard David

Junior Peyson

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John Forsythe

Race Track Aannouncer (voice, uncredited)

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