United States / Jun 20, 1947 / NR
MURDER at any moment! SUSPENSE... in every step!!!
1h 13min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
An innocent trucker takes it on the lam when he's accused of robbery.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Lee Frederick | Joe |
| Paul E. Burns | Uncle Jan |
| Ilka Grüning | Aunt Klara |
| Ernie Adams | Villager (uncredited) |
| Erville Alderson | Simon Pringle (uncredited) |
| Leon Alton | Bus Passenger (uncredited) |
| George Anderson | Man on Train (uncredited) |
| William Bailey | Traveling Salesman (uncredited) |
| George Barrows | Train Passenger (uncredited) |
| Jack Baxley | Dr. Wilson (uncredited) |
| Robert Bray | Policeman with Lt. Ferrari (uncredited) |
| Kay Christopher | Nurse (uncredited) |
| Robert Clarke | Bus Driver (uncredited) |
| Grahame Covert | Man (uncredited) |
| Dick Elliott | Sheriff Hat Lewis (uncredited) |
| Carol Forman | Mrs. Henry Roberts (uncredited) |
| Ralf Harolde | Walt's Doctor (uncredited) |
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| Hans Herbert | Rev. Alex Sorenson (uncredited) |
| Leza Lidow | Nurse (uncredited) |
| Teddy Infuhr | Richard (uncredited) |
| Cy Kendall | Ace Morgan (uncredited) |
| Carl Kent | Detective (uncredited) |
| Donald Kerr | News Vendor on Train (uncredited) |
| Milton Kibbee | Mac (uncredited) |
| Glen Knight | Truck Driver (uncredited) |
| Perc Launders | Manny (uncredited) |
| Art Miles | Truck Driver (uncredited) |
| Ernesto Molinari | Tenant (uncredited) |
| Jay Norris | Villager (uncredited) |
| Larry Nunn | Al Radak (uncredited) |
| Frank O'Connor | Train Conductor (uncredited) |
| Netta Packer | Woman on Train (uncredited) |
| Eddie Parks | Bill Frank (uncredited) |
| Harry 'Snub' Pollard | Villager (uncredited) |
| Jean Ransome | Villager (uncredited) |
| Joe Recht | Bellhop (uncredited) |
| Marshall Ruth | Traveling Salesman (uncredited) |
| Carl Saxe | Policeman at Warehouse (uncredited) |
| George Sowards | Villager (uncredited) |
| Michael Visaroff | Villager (uncredited) |
| Bill Wallace | Policeman at Warehouse (uncredited) |
| Elena Warren | Mrs. Oliver (uncredited) |
| Charles Flynn | State Trooper (uncredited) |
Genres
ThrillerCrime
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Desperate |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | RKO Radio Pictures |
| Release date | 20 giugno 1947 |
| Production | Michael Kraike |
| Writer | Anthony Mann, Harry Essex, Dorothy Atlas |
| Editing | Marston Fay |
| Cinematography | George E. Diskant |
| Assistant directors | Nate Levinson, Anthony Mann |
| Camera operators | George E. Diskant |
| Additional photography | George E. Diskant |
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| Production design | Darrell Silvera, Albert S. D'Agostino, Walter E. Keller |
| Art direction | Albert S. D'Agostino, Walter E. Keller, Darrell Silvera |
| Set decoration | Darrell Silvera, Albert S. D'Agostino, Walter E. Keller |
| Special effects | Russell A. Cully |
| Music | Paul Sawtell, C. Bakaleinikoff, Roy Granville, Earl A. Wolcott |
| Sound | Paul Sawtell, C. Bakaleinikoff, Roy Granville, Earl A. Wolcott |
Release dates
Theatrical release
TV
Germany / Oct 29, 1971 / 12
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