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Tough Assignment is a 1949 American crime film directed by William Beaudine and starring Don Barry, who also produced the film, with Marjorie Steele and Steve Brodie. It is regarded as a film noir.
(əsaɪnmənt ) countable noun. An assignment is a task or piece of work that you are given to do, especially as part of your job or studies. [...] See full entry for 'assignment' Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Definition of 'tough' tough. (tʌf ) adjective B2.
Newspaper reporter Don Barry gets on the trail of a gang of beef bootleggers who terrorize local butchers and force them to buy uninspected meats.
- 64 min
- 48K
- The Sprocket Vault
Tough Assignment: Directed by William Beaudine. With Don 'Red' Barry, Marjorie Steele, Steve Brodie, Marc Lawrence. In order to investigate a modern-day cattle rustling operation, a newspaper reporter and his girlfriend infiltrate the gang.
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- Drama, Western
- William Beaudine
- 1949-11-15
Feb 2, 2017 · "Tough Assignment" is a 1949 American action film directed by William Beaudine. The storyline revolves around a newspaper reporter and his attempts to expose a gang of beef smugglers. Don "Red" Barry stars as the newspaper reporter, while Marjorie Steele plays his wife.
- 193 min
Aug 21, 2021 · Tough Assignment (1949) Topics Don "Red" Barry , Marjorie Steele , Marc Lawrence , Ben Welden , Sid Melton , Iris Adrian , wiilliam Beaudine , Lippert Pictures
Synopsis by Hal Erickson. William "One Take" Beaudine warms the director's chair for Lippert Pictures' Tough Assignment. The film is essentially a combination western and contemporary crime yarn, with Don Barry cast as Dan Reilly, a frontier journalist.
