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Riff-Raff

1947·Movie·NR·80 min·★ 6.2(24)

“"Baby, this is a matter of love and death!"”

A private detective foils the plans of villains attempting to take over Panamanian oil fields while he searches for a valuable map hidden in plain sight.

Where to watch Riff-Raff in United States

Can I watch Riff-Raff in United States? Riff-Raff isn't on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

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About Riff-Raff

Riff-Raff is a 1947 English-language drama and adventure film directed by Ted Tetzlaff. The cast is led by Pat O'Brien, Anne Jeffreys, Walter Slezak. It has a runtime of 1h 20m. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Riff-Raff was produced by RKO Radio Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on June 28, 1947, and carries a NR certification.

Director
Ted Tetzlaff
Writers
Martin Rackin
Release date
June 28, 1947
Original language
English
Age rating
NR
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Production
RKO Radio Pictures
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Riff-Raff cast & crew

Riff-Raff was directed by Ted Tetzlaff and written by Martin Rackin.

The cast features Pat O'Brien as Dan Hammer, Anne Jeffreys as Maxine Manning, Walter Slezak as Eric Molinar, Percy Kilbride as Pop, Jerome Cowan as Walter F. Gredson, and George Givot as Police Lt. Rues.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Roy Webb, cinematography is by George E. Diskant, and it was produced by Nat Holt and Jack J. Gross.

Is Riff-Raff worth watching?

At 1h 20m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy drama and adventure, Riff-Raff is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of Riff-Raff

Pat O'Brien

Pat O'Brien

Dan Hammer

Anne Jeffreys

Anne Jeffreys

Maxine Manning

Walter Slezak

Walter Slezak

Eric Molinar

Percy Kilbride

Percy Kilbride

Pop

Jerome Cowan

Jerome Cowan

Walter F. Gredson

George Givot

George Givot

Police Lt. Rues

Jason Robards Sr.

Jason Robards Sr.

Mr. Domingues

Marc Krah

Marc Krah

Charles Hasso

Robert Andersen

Robert Andersen

Co-Pilot (uncredited)

Ernest Anderson

Ernest Anderson

Wong - Houseboy (uncredited)

Bobby Barber

Bobby Barber

Customs Inspector (uncredited)

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Bonnie Blair

Airport Official (uncredited)

Riff-Raff — FAQs

▸Where can I watch Riff-Raff in United States?

Riff-Raff is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home.

▸What language is Riff-Raff in?

Riff-Raff is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

▸How long is Riff-Raff?

Riff-Raff runs 1 hours 20 minutes (80 minutes).

▸What is Riff-Raff rated?

Riff-Raff is rated NR. It holds a 6.2/10 audience score from 24 ratings.

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