United States / Jun 01, 1949 / NR
True and Terrifically Told!
1h 24min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Long before he became producer/director of The Tonight Show, Fred DeCordova helmed the Universal meller Illegal Entry. Howard Duff, who later worked with DeCordova on the TV series Mr. Adams and Eve, stars as Bert Powers, an undercover agent for the U.S. Department of Immigration. While attempting to bring a vicious gang of alien smugglers to justice, Powers falls in love with Anna Duvak (Marta Toren), a gang member who is Not What She Seems.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Joseph Vitale | Joe Bottsy |
| James Nolan | Agent Benson |
| Clifton Young | Billy Rafferty |
| David Clarke | Carl |
| Robert Osterloh | Agent Crowthers |
| Anthony Caruso | Teague |
| Donna Martell | Maria |
Genres
ActionCrimeDramaThriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Illegal Entry |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Universal International Pictures |
| Release date | 1 giugno 1949 |
| Production | Jules Schermer |
| Writer | Joel Malone |
| Editing | Edward Curtiss |
| Cinematography | William H. Daniels |
| Assistant directors | Fred Frank, Frederick de Cordova |
| Camera operators | William H. Daniels |
| Additional photography | William H. Daniels |
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| Production design | Russell A. Gausman, Bernard Herzbrun, John P. Austin, Richard H. Riedel |
| Art direction | Bernard Herzbrun, Richard H. Riedel, Russell A. Gausman, John P. Austin |
| Set decoration | Russell A. Gausman, John P. Austin, Bernard Herzbrun, Richard H. Riedel |
| Costume design | Yvonne Wood |
| Makeup | Yvonne Wood |
| Hairstyling | Yvonne Wood |
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