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Big Jim McLain
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BIG JIM MCLAIN

"FILMED in HAWAII and FILLED with EXCITEMENT!"

19521h 30m5.0 TMDb

Directed by Edward Ludwig

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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.

Cast

John Wayne

John Wayne

Jim McLain

Nancy Olson

Nancy Olson

Nancy Vallon

James Arness

James Arness

Mal Baxter

Alan Napier

Alan Napier

Sturak

Veda Ann Borg

Veda Ann Borg

Madge

Hans Conried

Hans Conried

Robert Henried

Hal Baylor

Hal Baylor

Poke

Gayne Whitman

Gayne Whitman

Dr. Gelster

Movie Vibe

Suspense7.2
Emotion7.2
Complexity6.9
Humor5.3
Realism7.1
Action7.4
Darkness5.6

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • fans of character-driven stories
  • viewers who enjoy suspense and tension
  • viewers who love kinetic, high-energy films

May not appeal to

  • fans of purely lighthearted entertainment

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