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195290 minAction, Adventure, Drama, Thriller

Big Jim McLain

Is Big Jim McLain a Hit or Flop?

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Is Big Jim McLain worth watching? With a rating of 4.9/10, this Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller film is a mixed-bag for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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Big Jim McLain Synopsis

House Un-American Activities Committee investigators Jim McLain and Mal Baxter come to post war Hawaii to track Communist Party activities even though belonging to the party was legal at the time. They are interested in everything from insurance fraud to the sabotage of a U.S. naval vessel.

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Top Cast

John Wayne
John WayneJim McLain
Nancy Olson
Nancy OlsonNancy Vallon
James Arness
James ArnessMal Baxter
Alan Napier
Alan NapierSturak
Veda Ann Borg
Veda Ann BorgMadge
Hans Conried
Hans ConriedRobert Henried
Hal Baylor
Hal BaylorPoke
Gayne Whitman
Gayne WhitmanDr. Gelster
Gordon Jones
Gordon JonesOlaf
Robert Keys
Robert KeysEdwin White

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Big Jim McLain is a Action, Adventure, Drama movie that House Un-American Activities Committee investigators Jim McLain and Mal Baxter come to post war Hawaii to track Communist Party activities even though...

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