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A blacklisted reporter brings his shady ways to a small-town newspaper after being fired from a big city daily.
Keywords
gangster
film noir
district attorney
newspaper man
newspaper editor
crime reporter
framed for murder
black maid
innocent woman
innocent suspect
murdered wife
powerful man
husband murders wife
father kills son
independent journalism
rich man protects guilty son
Casts
Dan Duryea
Mike Reese
Herbert Marshall
E.J. Stanton
Gale Storm
Catherine Harris
Howard Da Silva
Carl Durham
Michael O'Shea
Ralph Munsey
Mary Anderson
Molly Rankin
Gar Moore
Clark Stanton
Melville Cooper
Major Redford
Frieda Inescort
Mrs. Eldridge
Art Baker
Lieutenant Tilton
Harry Shannon
George Parker
Alan Hale Jr.
Shaeffer
Stephen Dunne
Chuck Lee
Roland Winters
Stanley Becker
Sue England
Helen
Lewis L. Russell
Calvin
Frances Chaney
Grace Calvin
Jay Adler
Munsey's Assistant (uncredited)
Phil Arnold
Gus the Waiter (uncredited)
Sam Balter
Newscaster (uncredited)
Stanley Blystone
Policeman (uncredited)
Paul Bryar
Helen's Father (uncredited)
Robert Coogan
Henchman (uncredited)
Jean Dean
E. J. Stanton's Secretary (uncredited)
Charles Evans
Harvey Eldridge (uncredited)
Douglas Evans
Newscaster (uncredited)
Dick Foote
Policeman (uncredited)
Ned Glass
Atlas News Service Editor (uncredited)
Sam Harris
Mourner at Funeral (uncredited)
Harry Harvey
Mr. Lister (uncredited)
Teddy Infuhr
Johnny (uncredited)
Don McGuire
Reporter in Bar (uncredited)
Tom Monroe
Durham's Hood (uncredited)
Jack Mower
Diane Stewart's Father at Funeral (uncredited)
Mary Newton
Sidewalk Gossip (uncredited)
William J. O'Brien
Townsman on Street / In Coffee Shop (uncredited)
Eddie Parks
Mr. Mullins - Sign Painter (uncredited)
Carl Sklover
Howard George 'Turk' Meyers (uncredited)
Bert Stevens
Reporter at Cemetery (uncredited)
Harry Strang
Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Edward Van Sloan
Minister at Funeral (uncredited)
Benjie Bancroft
James J. Casino
James Gonzalez
John Roy
Mervin Williams
Crews
Richard V. Heermance
Editor
Cy Endfield
Director
Cy Endfield
Adaptation
Craig Rice
Story
Stanley Cortez
Director of Photography
David Rose
Original Music Composer
Hal E. Chester
Producer
Stephanie Garland
Hairstylist
Henry Blankfort
Screenplay
Esther Krebs
Wardrobe Designer
Dave Milton
Art Direction
Thomas Tuttle
Makeup Artist
Bobbie Sierks
Continuity
Allen K. Wood
Production Manager
Jack Dietz
Presenter
William A. Calihan Jr.
Assistant Director
Emil Cadkin
Orchestrator
Ben F. Melzer
Technical Advisor
Irving Friedman
Music Director
Gordon Wiles
Art Direction
Raymond Boltz Jr.
Set Decoration
Bernard W. Burton
Associate Producer
Tom Lambert
Wardrobe Designer
Backdrops & Posters
