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Illegal Entry
“True and Terrifically Told!”
58%
Movie
1h 24m
AI Analysis
Illegal Entry (1949) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Illegal Entry (1949) — a movie tagged as Action, Crime, and Drama with tense moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: Long before he became producer/director of The Tonight Show, Fred DeCordova helmed the Universal meller Illegal Entry. Howard Duff, who later worked with DeCordova on the TV series Mr. Adams and Eve, stars as Bert Powers, an undercover agent for the U.S. Department of Immigration. While attempting to bring a vicious… Our models also surface themes such as war from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~84 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Illegal Entry 58% (8 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
AI verdict
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TMDb audience score
58%
from 8 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
Long before he became producer/director of The Tonight Show, Fred DeCordova helmed the Universal meller Illegal Entry. Howard Duff, who later worked with DeCordova on the TV series Mr. Adams and Eve, stars as Bert Powers, an undercover agent for the U.S. Department of Immigration. While attempting to bring a vicious gang of alien smugglers to justice, Powers falls in love with Anna Duvak (Marta Toren), a gang member who is Not What She Seems.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1949-06-01
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- TMDB rating
- 5.8
- TMDB ID
- 37723
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Is there an official trailer for Illegal Entry?
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What is Illegal Entry about?
Long before he became producer/director of The Tonight Show, Fred DeCordova helmed the Universal meller Illegal Entry. Howard Duff, who later worked with DeCordova on the TV series Mr. Adams and Ev... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Illegal Entry?
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How long is the movie Illegal Entry?
The official runtime for Illegal Entry is approximately 84 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Howard Duff
Bert Powers

Märta Torén
Anna Duvak O'Neill

George Brent
Chief Agent Dan Collins
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Gar Moore
Lee Sloan

Tom Tully
Nick Gruber

Paul Stewart
Zack Richards

Richard Rober
Dutch Lempo

Joseph Vitale
Joe Bottsy

James Nolan
Agent Benson

Clifton Young
Billy Rafferty

David Clarke
Carl

Robert Osterloh
Agent Crowthers

Anthony Caruso
Teague

Donna Martell
Maria
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