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Lakeshore Classic Movies
Dick Tracy vs. Cueball (1946)
Season 2023
Episode 14
“Cueball,” a dangerous ex-con with a murderous streak, acquires a set of stolen diamonds. The bald maniac is bent on murdering people that he believes are trying to swindle and double-cross him. What happens when Cueball vows to eliminate Dick Tracy?
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