United States / Sep 13, 1948 / NR
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Behind the locked doors of a mental institution resides crooked politico Judge Drake, free from prosecution so long as he pretends to be crazy. To get the goods on Drake, private detective Ross Stewart has himself committed to the asylum as a patient. Meanwhile, reporter Kathy Lawrence, posing as Stewart's wife, acts as his liaison to the outside world.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Trevor Bardette | Mr. Purvis - a Patient (uncredited) |
| Morgan Farley | Mental patient (uncredited) |
| Kathleen Freeman | Nurse (uncredited) |
| Dickie Moore | Mental patient (uncredited) |
| Tor Johnson | 'The Champ', a patient (uncredited) |
| John Holland | Dr. J.R. Bell (uncredited) |
| Tony Horton | Trooper Captain (uncredited) |
| Wally Vernon | Maintenance Man (uncredited) |
Genres
ThrillerCrime
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Behind Locked Doors |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Aro Productions Inc. |
| Release date | 13 settembre 1948 |
| Production | Eugene Ling |
| Writer | Eugene Ling, Malvin Wald |
| Editing | Norman Colbert |
| Cinematography | Guy Roe, Lee Davis, Milton Gold, Charles Rose |
| Assistant directors | Emmett Emerson, Budd Boetticher, Richard Walton |
| Camera operators | Lee Davis, Milton Gold, Charles Rose, Guy Roe |
| Additional photography | Lee Davis, Milton Gold, Charles Rose, Guy Roe |
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| Production design | Armor Marlowe, Al Orenbach, Edward L. Ilou |
| Art direction | Edward L. Ilou, Armor Marlowe, Al Orenbach |
| Set decoration | Armor Marlowe, Al Orenbach, Edward L. Ilou |
| Visual effects | George J. Teague |
| Music | Albert Glasser, Leon Becker, Robert Pritchard, Irving Friedman |
| Sound | Albert Glasser, Leon Becker, Robert Pritchard, Irving Friedman |
| Costume design | France Ehren, Del Armstrong, Joan St. Oegger, Helen Turpin, Ern Westmore |
| Makeup | Del Armstrong, Ern Westmore, Joan St. Oegger, Helen Turpin, France Ehren |
| Hairstyling | Del Armstrong, Joan St. Oegger, Helen Turpin, Ern Westmore, France Ehren |
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