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Lakeshore Classic Movies
Beat the Devil (1953)
Season 2023
Episode 61
Humphrey Bogart stars as one of five disreputable adventurers who are trying to get a vast fortune of uranium out of East Africa. Gina Lollobrigida and Peter Lorre co-star in this film directed by Bogart’s long-time friend John Huston.
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