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The Boss

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A crusading politician falls prey to the temptations of power.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1956-10-10

Runtime: 89 mins

Director: Byron Haskin

Spoken language: English

Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Original title: The Boss

Production Companies: Window Productions, Frank Seltzer Productions

Production Countries: United States of America

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