Big Jim McLain (1952)

08/30/1952 (US) • 1h 30m

Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller

FILMED in HAWAII and FILLED with EXCITEMENT!

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.

Top Billed Cast

John Wayne

Jim McLain

Nancy Olson

Nancy Vallon

James Arness

Mal Baxter

Hans Conried

Robert Henried

Gayne Whitman

Dr. Gelster


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

politics

hawaii

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