Big Jim McLain

Name: Big Jim McLain
Director: Edward Ludwig
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Released: 1952-08-30
Duration: 90 min
Cast: John Wayne, Nancy Olson, James Arness, Alan Napier, Veda Ann Borg

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1952 · 90 min · Action · Adventure · Drama · Thriller · TMDB 5.0/10

Overview

House Un-American Activities Committee investigators Jim McLain and Mal Baxter come to post war Hawaii to track Communist Party activities even though belonging to the party was legal at the time. They are interested in everything from insurance fraud to the sabotage of a U.S. naval vessel.

Directed by Edward Ludwig

Cast

John Wayne — Jim McLain
Nancy Olson — Nancy Vallon
James Arness — Mal Baxter
Alan Napier — Sturak
Veda Ann Borg — Madge