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A dedicated newspaper reporter investigates local gambling operations, leading to a dangerous confrontation with powerful city interests.
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Genres Film Noir, Thriller
Decade 1940s
This Movie is Gritty, Suspenseful, Hard-boiled, Tense & Urban
About Big Town After Dark A 1947 thriller directed by William C. Thomas and Howard Pine, notable for its gritty depiction of a reporter confronting gambling interests in a dangerous big-city landscape
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Audio English (United States)
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Credits
Cast
- Phillip Reed Steve Wilson
- Hillary Brooke Lorelei Kilbourne
- Richard Travis Chuck LaRue
- Ann Gillis Susan Peabody LaRue
- Vince Barnett Louie Snead
- Joe Sawyer Monk
- Robert Kent Jake Sebastian
- Charles Arnt Amos Peabody
- Joseph Allen Wally Blake
- William Haade Marcus
- Fred Aldrich Police Car Driver (uncredited)
- Don Barclay Gambler (uncredited)
- Benny Bartlett McGonigle (uncredited)
- Gregg Barton Detective (uncredited)
- Gladys Blake Gambler (uncredited)
- Sumner Getchell Harvey Cushman--Reporter (uncredited)
- John Holland District Attorney Harding (uncredited)
- Richard Keene Jimmy O'Brien--Photographer (uncredited)
- Frank Marlowe Hoodlum in LaRue's Office (uncredited)
- Mary Newton Nurse (uncredited)
- Anne O'Neal Gambling woman (uncredited)
- Marin Sais Mrs. O'Hara--Game Operator (uncredited)
- Arthur Space Fletcher--City Editor (uncredited)
- Forrest Taylor Dealer (uncredited)
- Dorothy Vaughan Charwoman (uncredited)
- Guy Wilkerson Newspaper Building Custodian (uncredited)
Director
- William C. Thomas
- Howard Pine
Screenwriter
- Whitman Chambers
Director of Photography
- Ellis W. Carter
Composer
- Darrell Calker
- Max M. Hutchinson
Producer
- L.B. Merman
