The Undercover Man
TOLD WITH THE SNARL OF A MACHINE GUN!
1949 | 85m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | Joseph H. Lewis |
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| Writer: | Jack Rubin, Sydney Boehm, Frank J. Wilson |
| Staring: |
| Frank Warren is a treasury agent assigned to put an end to the activities of a powerful mob crime boss. Frank works undercover, posing as a criminal to seek information, but is frustrated when all he finds are terrified witnesses and corrupt police officers. | |
| Release Date: | Mar 21, 1949 |
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| Director: | Joseph H. Lewis |
| Writer: | Jack Rubin, Sydney Boehm, Frank J. Wilson |
| Genres: | Drama, Crime |
| Keywords | film noir, treasury department |
| Production Companies | Columbia Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 03, 2024 Entered: Apr 20, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Glenn Ford | Frank Warren |
| Nina Foch | Judith Warren |
| James Whitmore | George Pappas |
| Barry Kelley | Attorney Edward J. O'Rourke |
| Frank Tweddell | Inspector Herzog |
| Howard St. John | Joseph S. Horan |
| John F. Hamilton | Police Desk Sergeant Shannon |
| Leo Penn | Sidney Gordon |
| Joan Lazer | Rosa Rocco |
| Esther Minciotti | Maria Rocco |
| Angela Clarke | Theresa Rocco |
| Anthony Caruso | Salvatore Rocco |
| Robert Osterloh | Emanuel 'Manny' Zanger |
| Kay Medford | Gladys LaVerne |
| Patricia Barry | Muriel Gordon |
| David Bauer | Stanley Weinburg |
| Richard Bartell | Bailiff |
| Peter Brocco | Johnny |
| John Butler | Grocer / Bookie |
| Wheaton Chambers | Parker's Secretary |
| Marcella Cisney | Alice Ferguson |
| Michael Cisney | Michael Cisney |
| Tom Coleman | |
| Roy Darmour | Hoodlum |
| George Douglas | District Attorney |
| Jim Drum | Policeman |
| Sidney Dubin | Harris |
| Ben Erway | Court Clerk |
| Virginia Farmer | Mrs. Weisner |
| John George | Onlooker at Murder Scene |
| Everett Glass | Judge Allen F. Parker |
| Jack Gordon | Hoodlum |
| Sol Gorss | Joseph Clark - Hoodlum |
| Kit Guard | Passerby |
| Robert Haines | Coroner's Office Phone Clerk |
| Tom Hanlon | Newsreel Announcer |
| John Ireland | Narrator (voice) |
| Ted Jordan | Hoodlum |
| Paul Kruger | Malibu Policeman |
| Pat Lane | Policeman |
| Robert Malcolm | Malibu Policeman |
| Cy Malis | Hoodlum |
| Joe Mantell | Newsboy |
| Paul Marion | Hoodlum |
| Irene Martin | |
| Allen Mathews | Policeman |
| Edwin Max | Horse Parlor Manager |
| Frank Mayo | Jury Foreman |
| Daniel Meyers | |
| Silvio Minciotti | Vendor |
| Al Murphy | |
| Billy Nelson | Horse Parlor Bouncer |
| Brian O'Hara | Policeman |
| Joe Palma | Policeman |
| Franklin Parker | |
| Rose Plumer | Rocco Tenement Resident |
| Ed Randolph | |
| Stella LeSaint | |
| William Rhinehart | Gunman |
| Wally Rose | Hoodlum |
| Cosmo Sardo | Man Departing Train |
| Bernard Sell | |
| Larry Steers | Man in Movie Audience |
| Bert Stevens | Plainclothesman |
| Bill Stubbs | Gambler |
| Glen Thompson | Hoodlum |
| Arthur Tovey | Federal Agent Guarding Witnesses |
| William Vedder | Druggist |
| Peter Virgo | Cigar-Store Owner / Bookie |
| Ralph Volkie | Big Man |
| Helen Wallace | Mrs. O'Rourke |
| Harlan Warde | Hoodlum |
| Than Wyenn | Cabbie |
| Esther Zeitlin |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Joseph H. Lewis | Director |
| Jean Louis | Costume Design, Costume Designer |
| George Duning | Music, Music Director |
| Jack Rubin | Screenplay |
| Sydney Boehm | Screenplay |
| Burnett Guffey | Director of Photography |
| Frank J. Wilson | Writer |
| Al Clark | Editor |
| Walter Holscher | Art Direction |
| William Kiernan | Set Decoration |
| Greta Ardine | Hairstylist |
| Robert J. Schiffer | Makeup Artist |
| Wilbur McGaugh | Assistant Director |
| Jack A. Goodrich | Sound Engineer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Robert Rossen | Producer |
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