United States / Apr 02, 1949 / NR
RIPPED FROM THE FILES OF THE MURDER BUREAU!
1h 17min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Michael Landers, a police lieutenant, sets out to investigate an intricate murder case. But, the case is closed after the only witness is found dead. Will Michael be able to fathom the mystery?
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Richard Benedict | Nick Foster |
| Cliff Clark | Captain Mooney |
| Esther Howard | Mrs. Brucker, Landlady |
| Sarah Padden | Mrs. Webb |
| Ralph Brooks | Detective |
| George Chandler | Police Photographer |
| Tristram Coffin | Telephone Company Representative |
| Frank Dae | Pharmacist |
| Ralph Dunn | Department of Employment Clerk |
| John Elliott | Doctor |
| Frank Ferguson | Albert Murray |
| Sol Gorss | Robber |
| William Gould | Coroner |
| Creighton Hale | Glorietta Desk Clerk |
| Charles Jordan | Detective Lieutenant Meisner |
| Fred Kelsey | Officer O'Brien |
| Douglas Kennedy | Narrator (Voice) |
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| Paul Maxey | Police Dispatcher |
| Philo McCullough | Hotel Tenant |
| Jack Mower | Coroner's Jury Foreman |
| Eddie Parks | Tip, Town Barber |
| Charles Sherlock | Detective |
| Fred Stromsoe | Mobster |
| Harlan Warde | Monday Night's Bartender |
| Leo White | Hotel Tenant |
| Lottie Williams | Elderly Shopkeeper |
| Jack Wise | Hotel Tenant |
| Ian Wolfe | Fritz, Police Lab Man |
Genres
Crime
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Homicide |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 2 aprile 1949 |
| Production | Saul Elkins |
| Writer | William Sackheim |
| Editing | Thomas Reilly |
| Cinematography | J. Peverell Marley, Eugene Richee, Wesley Anderson |
| Assistant directors | Elmer Decker, Felix Jacoves, Alma Young |
| Lighting | Ralph Owen |
| Camera operators | Wesley Anderson, J. Peverell Marley, Eugene Richee |
| Additional photography | J. Peverell Marley, Eugene Richee, Wesley Anderson |
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| Production design | George Southam, Hugh Reticker |
| Art direction | Hugh Reticker, George Southam |
| Set decoration | George Southam, Hugh Reticker |
| Stunts | Harvey Parry, Sol Gorss, George DeNormand |
| Music | William Lava, Stanley Jones, Charles Maxwell |
| Sound | William Lava, Stanley Jones, Charles Maxwell |
| Costume design | Perc Westmore, Joe Hadley |
| Makeup | Perc Westmore, Joe Hadley |
| Hairstyling | Perc Westmore, Joe Hadley |
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