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Summary
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.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Drop-in friendly
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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.
Cast
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William HoldenAl Walker
Nina FochBetty
Lee J. CobbDr. Andrew Collins
Adele JergensLaura Stevens
Stephen DunneOwen Talbot
Lois MaxwellRuth Collins
Berry KroegerMike
Steven GerayProf. Fred Linder
Wilton GraffFrank Stevens
Robert OsterlohPete
Kathryn CardNora
Charles CaneSheriff (uncredited)
G. Pat CollinsAl's Father (uncredited)
Ellen CorbyAgnes (uncredited)
Lester DorrFirst Man in Police Line-Up (uncredited)
Edward EarleMcCoy (uncredited)
Robert HyattBobby Collins (uncredited)
Selmer JacksonWarden Benson (uncredited)
Paul KrugerPoliceman in Hallway at Headquarters (uncredited)
Jimmy LloydHerb Fuller (uncredited)
John McKeePoliceman Departing HQ (uncredited)
Cosmo SardoCard Player at Bar (uncredited)
Charles SherlockMan in Hallway at Police Headquarters (uncredited)
Crew
- Directed by
- Rudolph Maté
- Written by
- Albert Duffy, Michael Blankfort, Philip MacDonald
- Produced by
- Buddy Adler
- Music by
- George Duning
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Facts
December 22, 1948 · 1 h 14 min · NR
- Released
- December 22, 1948
- Runtime
- 1 h 14 min
- Age rating
- NR
- Content
- Violence, Disturbing Imagery
- Genres
- Crime, Thriller, Drama
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United States
- Available in
- 1 country