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- Johnny Stool Pigeon (1949) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
- Johnny Stool Pigeon (William Castle, 1949) 5/10. A noir with a social message about the evils of cocaine. US Treasury agent (Howard Duff) gets the help of a convicted criminal (Dan Duryea) to get to the root of a drug ring in Canada. The crook refuses at first but is coerced into becoming a stool pigeon in exchange for an early parole.
- A web page featuring information about Johnny Stool Pigeon. Released in the USA on September 22 of 1949, 'Johnny Stool Pigeon' (also known as 'Cocaina') is a Drama/Film-noir/Crime film directed by William Castle. Howard Duff is starring, alongside Shelley Winters, Dan Duryea, John McIntire, Gar Moore and Leif Erickson.
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Johnny Stool Pigeon is a 1949 film noir crime film directed by William Castle, and starring, Howard Duff, Shelley Winters and Dan Duryea. Tony Curtis, who made his movie debut that same year appearing in Criss Cross, has a non-speaking role as a mob gang member. 'Stool pigeon', in gangster terminology, means a police informant.