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A brash young lawyer takes a short-term, high-paying job as bodyguard for a slick business exec being threatened by a former partner, and quickly realizes he may be in over his head.

1h 27m1947NRTMDb 7.1

CrimeDramaThriller

English

Crew and Cast

Michael GordonMichael GordonDirectorElla RainesElla RainesNoel FaradayEdmond O'BrienEdmond O'BrienBob ReganWilliam BendixWilliam BendixLt. DamicoVincent PriceVincent PriceAndrew ColbyMaria PalmerMaria PalmerMartha KronerJohn AbbottJohn AbbottCharles MurdockFritz LeiberFritz LeiberLeopold KronerHowland ChamberlainHowland ChamberlainJames Nolan (as Howard Chamberlin)Tito VuoloTito VuoloEmilio CanepaWilton GraffWilton GraffDistrict AttorneyRobin RaymondRobin RaymondNewspaper Librarian
Patricia AlphinSecretary

Storyline

A brash young lawyer takes a short-term, high-paying job as bodyguard for a slick business exec being threatened by a former partner, and quickly realizes he may be in over his head.

  • Universal International Pictures

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Info

Status
Released
Released
4 June 1947
Runtime
1h 27m
Rating
NR
TMDB score
7.1 / 10 (48 votes)

Production

Director
Michael Gordon
Writers
William Bowers, Bertram Millhauser, Harry Kurnitz
Studios
Universal International Pictures
Countries
United States of America

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English