The Threat
KILLER IN JAILBREAK on vengeance trail!
Rating: 6.0 out of 10TMDB(24 votes)
Overview
A violent escaped con and his gang kidnap the police detective and DA who put him behind bars.
Fun facts
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Filming locations
Filmed in California
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Music
Music by Paul Sawtell
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Harry J. Wild
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Hugh KingStory, Screenplay
- Dick Irving HylandScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- December 1, 1949
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
Production
Cast
Michael O'SheaDetective Ray Williams
Virginia GreyCarol
Charles McGrawArnold 'Red' Kluger
Julie BishopAnn Williams
Frank ConroyDistrict Attorney Barker MacDonald
Robert ShayneInsp. 'Murph' Murphy
Anthony CarusoNick Damon
Don McGuireJoe Turner
Frank RichardsLefty
Michael McHaleDetective Jensen- Norman NesbittPoliceman on Television (uncredited)
- Lois AustinAnn's Friend (uncredited)
- Phillip BarnesMotorcycle Officer (uncredited)
Gregg BartonReporter (uncredited)- Barry BrooksDetective (uncredited)
- Devera BurtonAnn's Friend (uncredited)
- Tom DalyBarney (uncredited)
Edgar DearingRoadblock Police Sergeant (uncredited)- Heenan ElliottOlder Cop (uncredited)
Terry FrostRoadblock Cop (uncredited)
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