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The Undercover Man
The Undercover Man
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The Undercover Man

1949
1h 25m
Crime
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1949

Runtime

1h 25m

Storyline

"TOLD WITH THE SNARL OF A MACHINE GUN!"

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.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 25m
Mar 21, 1949
Languages
Italian
English
Director
Joseph H. Lewis
Joseph H. Lewis
Production
Columbia Pictures
Columbia Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

74 Cast Members

Glenn Ford

Glenn Ford

Frank Warren

Nina Foch

Nina Foch

Judith Warren

James Whitmore

James Whitmore

George Pappas

Barry Kelley

Barry Kelley

Attorney Edward J. O'Rourke

Frank Tweddell

Frank Tweddell

Inspector Herzog

Howard St. John

Howard St. John

Joseph S. Horan

John F. Hamilton

John F. Hamilton

Police Desk Sergeant Shannon

Leo Penn

Leo Penn

Sidney Gordon

Joan Lazer

Rosa Rocco

Esther Minciotti

Esther Minciotti

Maria Rocco

Angela Clarke

Angela Clarke

Theresa Rocco

Anthony Caruso

Anthony Caruso

Salvatore Rocco

Robert Osterloh

Robert Osterloh

Emanuel 'Manny' Zanger

Kay Medford

Kay Medford

Gladys LaVerne

Patricia Barry

Patricia Barry

Muriel Gordon

David Bauer

David Bauer

Stanley Weinburg

Richard Bartell

Bailiff

Peter Brocco

Peter Brocco

Johnny (uncredited)

John Butler

Grocer / Bookie

Wheaton Chambers

Wheaton Chambers

Parker's Secretary

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