United States / Dec 22, 1948 / NR / (New York City, New York)
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
A gang hold a family hostage in their own home. The leader of the escaped cons is bothered by a recurring dream that the doctor of the house may be able to analyze.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Steven Geray | Prof. Fred Linder |
| Wilton Graff | Frank Stevens |
| Robert Osterloh | Pete |
| Kathryn Card | Nora |
| Charles Cane | Sheriff (uncredited) |
| Bill Cartledge | Arrested Man Leaving Wagon (uncredited) |
| Tom Coleman | Detective (uncredited) |
| G. Pat Collins | Al's Father (uncredited) |
| Ellen Corby | Agnes (uncredited) |
| Lester Dorr | First Man in Police Line-Up (uncredited) |
| Edward Earle | McCoy (uncredited) |
| Charles Ferguson | Detective (uncredited) |
| Jack Gordon | Tough Man in Line-up (uncredited) |
| Sam Harris | Old Man on Bus (uncredited) |
| Harry Harvey Jr. | John Larrapoe (uncredited) |
| Robert Hyatt | Bobby Collins (uncredited) |
| Selmer Jackson | Warden Benson (uncredited) |
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| Paul Kruger | Policeman in Hallway at Headquarters (uncredited) |
| Jimmy Lloyd | Herb Fuller (uncredited) |
| Merrill McCormick | Bus Passenger (uncredited) |
| Pat McGeehan | Commentator (voice) (uncredited) |
| John McKee | Policeman Departing HQ (uncredited) |
| Edwin Mills | Young Prisoner (uncredited) |
| Gay Nelson | Starry-Eyed Girl on Bus (uncredited) |
| Cosmo Sardo | Card Player at Bar (uncredited) |
| Charles Sherlock | Man in Hallway at Police Headquarters (uncredited) |
| Hermine Sterler | Mrs. Linder (uncredited) |
| Bert Stevens | State Trooper (uncredited) |
| Brick Sullivan | Policeman Departing HQ (uncredited) |
| Phil Tully | Bill - State Policeman at Roadblock (uncredited) |
| Chalky Williams | Policeman Departing HQ (uncredited) |
| Robert B. Williams | Williams (uncredited) |
Genres
CrimeThrillerDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Dark Past |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Columbia Pictures |
| Release date | 22 dicembre 1948 |
| Production | Buddy Adler |
| Writer | Philip MacDonald, Michael Blankfort, Albert Duffy, Oscar Saul, James Warwick, Malvin Wald |
| Editing | Viola Lawrence |
| Cinematography | Joseph Walker, Homer Van Pelt |
| Assistant directors | Rudolph Maté |
| Camera operators | Joseph Walker, Homer Van Pelt |
| Additional photography | Joseph Walker, Homer Van Pelt |
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| Music | George Duning |
| Sound | George Duning |
| Costume design | Jean Louis |
| Makeup | Jean Louis |
| Hairstyling | Jean Louis |
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