Hollow Triumph

Hollow Triumph

6.6IMDb Score
Released:1948-08-18
Genre:Thriller, Crime
Duration:83 min
Country:United States of America
Director:Steve Sekely, Paul Henreid
Actors:Paul Henreid, Joan Bennett, Eduard Franz, Leslie Brooks, John Qualen
Production:Bryan Foy Productions, Eagle-Lion Films

Overview:

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

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