United States / Jul 26, 1950 / NR
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
A blacklisted reporter brings his shady ways to a small-town newspaper after being fired from a big city daily.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Melville Cooper | Major Redford |
| Frieda Inescort | Mrs. Eldridge |
| Art Baker | Lieutenant Tilton |
| Harry Shannon | George Parker |
| Alan Hale Jr. | Shaeffer |
| Stephen Dunne | Chuck Lee |
| Roland Winters | Stanley Becker |
| Sue England | Helen |
| Lewis L. Russell | Calvin |
| Frances Chaney | Grace Calvin |
| Jay Adler | Munsey's Assistant (uncredited) |
| Phil Arnold | Gus the Waiter (uncredited) |
| Sam Balter | Newscaster (uncredited) |
| Stanley Blystone | Policeman (uncredited) |
| Paul Bryar | Helen's Father (uncredited) |
| Robert Coogan | Henchman (uncredited) |
| Jean Dean | E. J. Stanton's Secretary (uncredited) |
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| Charles Evans | Harvey Eldridge (uncredited) |
| Douglas Evans | Newscaster (uncredited) |
| Dick Foote | Policeman (uncredited) |
| Ned Glass | Atlas News Service Editor (uncredited) |
| Sam Harris | Mourner at Funeral (uncredited) |
| Harry Harvey | Mr. Lister (uncredited) |
| Teddy Infuhr | Johnny (uncredited) |
| Don McGuire | Reporter in Bar (uncredited) |
| Tom Monroe | Durham's Hood (uncredited) |
| Jack Mower | Diane Stewart's Father at Funeral (uncredited) |
| Mary Newton | Sidewalk Gossip (uncredited) |
| William J. O'Brien | Townsman on Street / In Coffee Shop (uncredited) |
| Eddie Parks | Mr. Mullins - Sign Painter (uncredited) |
| Carl Sklover | Howard George 'Turk' Meyers (uncredited) |
| Bert Stevens | Reporter at Cemetery (uncredited) |
| Harry Strang | Police Sergeant (uncredited) |
| Edward Van Sloan | Minister at Funeral (uncredited) |
| Benjie Bancroft | |
| James J. Casino | |
| James Gonzalez | |
| John Roy | |
| Mervin Williams |
Genres
DramaCrime
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Underworld Story |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | FilmCraft Productions |
| Release date | 26 luglio 1950 |
| Production | Hal E. Chester, Bernard W. Burton |
| Writer | Craig Rice, Henry Blankfort, Cy Endfield |
| Editing | Richard V. Heermance |
| Cinematography | Stanley Cortez |
| Assistant directors | William A. Calihan Jr., Cy Endfield, Bobbie Sierks |
| Camera operators | Stanley Cortez |
| Additional photography | Stanley Cortez |
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| Production design | Dave Milton, Gordon Wiles, Raymond Boltz Jr. |
| Art direction | Dave Milton, Gordon Wiles, Raymond Boltz Jr. |
| Set decoration | Raymond Boltz Jr., Dave Milton, Gordon Wiles |
| Music | David Rose, Emil Cadkin, Irving Friedman |
| Sound | David Rose, Emil Cadkin, Irving Friedman |
| Costume design | Stephanie Garland, Esther Krebs, Thomas Tuttle, Tom Lambert |
| Makeup | Thomas Tuttle, Stephanie Garland, Esther Krebs, Tom Lambert |
| Hairstyling | Stephanie Garland, Esther Krebs, Thomas Tuttle, Tom Lambert |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Sweden / Feb 05, 1951
Australia / Aug 03, 1951
Portugal / Aug 15, 1952
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Austria / Jan 01, 1957 / June 1957
Germany / Apr 05, 1957
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