United States / Jun 13, 1942 / NR
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Duke Berne, former big shot but now a three-time loser, fears returning to crime because a fourth conviction will mean a life sentence. Finally, haunted by his past and goaded by his cohorts, he joins in planning an armoured car robbery.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Joe Downing | Frenchy |
| Howard Da Silva | Sandor |
| Murray Alper | Quinto, a Convict |
| Roland Drew | Faye |
| John Ridgely | Tim |
| Joe King | Prosecutor Toohey |
| John Hamilton | Judge |
| Virginia Brissac | Mrs. Booth |
| Eleanor Parker | Telephone Operator (voice) |
| Frank Mayo | Doctor (uncredited) |
| Dorothy Kelly |
Genres
CrimeDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Big Shot |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Release date | 13 giugno 1942 |
| Production | Walter MacEwen |
| Writer | Bertram Millhauser, Daniel Fuchs, Abem Finkel |
| Editing | Jack Killifer |
| Cinematography | Sidney Hickox |
| Assistant directors | Arthur Lueker, Lewis Seiler |
| Camera operators | Sidney Hickox |
| Additional photography | Sidney Hickox |
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| Production design | John Hughes |
| Art direction | John Hughes |
| Set decoration | John Hughes |
| Stunts | Harvey Parry, Audrey Scott, Allen Pomeroy |
| Music | Adolph Deutsch, Stanley Jones, Jerome Moross, Leo F. Forbstein |
| Sound | Stanley Jones, Jerome Moross, Leo F. Forbstein, Adolph Deutsch |
| Costume design | Milo Anderson, Perc Westmore |
| Makeup | Perc Westmore, Milo Anderson |
| Hairstyling | Perc Westmore, Milo Anderson |
| Budget | 417.000 € |
| Revenue | 1.783.000 € |
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