Overview
After an innocent man is executed in a case he was responsible for, a Scotland Yard superintendent finds himself investigating the murder of his key witness.
Fun facts
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Setting
Set in London
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Music
Music by Friedrich Hollaender
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Ernest Haller
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Israel ZangwillNovel
- Peter MilneScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- October 24, 1946
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
Production
Cast
Sydney GreenstreetSupt. George Edward Grodman
Peter LorreVictor Emmric
Joan LorringLottie Rawson
George CoulourisSupt. John R. Buckley
Rosalind IvanMrs. Vicky Benson
Paul CavanaghClive Russell
Arthur ShieldsRev. Holbrook
Morton LowryArthur Kendall
Holmes HerbertSir William Dawson- Art FosterPC Warren
Clyde CookBarney Cole
Jimmy AubreyNewsboy (uncredited)
Leah BairdFrench Charwoman (uncredited)- Wilson BengeCockney (uncredited))
Barry BernardPub Keeper (uncredited)
Billy BletcherGravedigger (uncredited)
Colin CampbellSimpkins (uncredited)- Herbert CliftonEnglishman (uncredited)
- Bing ConleyConvict (uncredited)
Harry CordingTough Englishman (uncredited)
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