United States / Aug 11, 1947 / NR
A blueprint for murder!
1h 9min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Story of an investment agent who embezzles a large sum from an estate, hoping to cover his crime by marrying the estate's heiress. The girl is already engaged, so he arranges to have the fiance killed. A mix up involving the society section of the newspaper places him in the sights of his own hired gun.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Charles Middleton | William the butler |
| Ernie Adams | Thomas the butler |
| Ben Welden | Mickie |
| Stanley Ross | Stranger |
| John Bagni | Hank Gordon |
| Michael Mark | Mike the Janitor |
| Peggy Wynne | Miss Chalmers |
| Cay Forester | Evelyn Cossett |
Genres
CrimeDramaThriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Pretender |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | W. Lee Wilder Productions |
| Release date | 11 agosto 1947 |
| Production | W. Lee Wilder |
| Writer | Don Martin |
| Cinematography | John Alton |
| Assistant directors | W. Lee Wilder |
| Camera operators | John Alton |
| Additional photography | John Alton |
Release dates
Theatrical release
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