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Wiretapper (1955) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained

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1955 · 80 mins · English
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Directed by
Dick Ross
Starring
Billy Graham, Georgia Lee, Paul Picerni, Bill Williams, Douglas Kennedy, Steve Conte

Based on a true story, it follows an electrical engineer with a criminal past who uses his wire‑tap expertise to keep gangsters, gamblers and bookies one step ahead of the law. After marrying his longtime girlfriend he vows to go straight, but when the mob offers lucrative work, he wrestles with loyalty, greed and the ultimate temptation of tapping a line that seems to reach even God.

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