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Wiretapper
“The true-life drama of the man who kept the Gangsters, the Gamblers and the Bookies always one step ahead of the law - until the moment when he tapped in on a direct line to God!”
55%
Movie
1h 20m
AI Analysis
Wiretapper (1955) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Wiretapper (1955) — a movie tagged as Crime and Drama with balanced tone moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: A cash-strapped electrical engineer with a criminal past vows to go straight when he marries his longtime girlfriend, but he has second thoughts when the mob offers big money for his wiretapping services. Our models also surface themes such as ai from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~80 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Wiretapper 55% (8 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
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TMDb audience score
55%
from 8 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
A cash-strapped electrical engineer with a criminal past vows to go straight when he marries his longtime girlfriend, but he has second thoughts when the mob offers big money for his wiretapping services.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1955-08-10
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- TMDB rating
- 5.5
- TMDB ID
- 303317
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Where can I watch Wiretapper (1955)?
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Is there an official trailer for Wiretapper?
Yes, you can watch the official trailer for Wiretapper directly on this page. We pull the latest video metadata from TMDb and play it via YouTube integration.
What is Wiretapper about?
A cash-strapped electrical engineer with a criminal past vows to go straight when he marries his longtime girlfriend, but he has second thoughts when the mob offers big money for his wiretapping se... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Wiretapper?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie Wiretapper?
The official runtime for Wiretapper is approximately 80 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Bill Williams
James Arthur Vaus, Jr.

Georgia Lee
Alice Rosealba Vaus

Douglas Kennedy
Charles Rumsden

Richard Benedict
Romato

Stanley Clements
Tony

Paul Picerni
Herbie
- R
Ric Roman
Nick Castro

Steve Conte
Henchman

Phil Tead
Mr. Wiggins

Howard Wendell
Prison Chaplain

Melinda Casey
Helen Park - Kid Sister (as Melinda Plowman)
- D
Dorothy Kennedy
Alice's Mother

Art Gilmore
Narrator (voice)
- B
Barbara Hudson
Nurse
- E
Evangeline Carmichael
Singer of Sacred Song
- M
Martin Benedict
Boy (uncredited)

Nick Benedict
(uncredited)

Billy Graham
Himself (archive footage)
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