The Argyle Secrets

The Argyle Secrets (1948)

A framed reporter and the crooks on his trail scramble to locate a book containing the names of American war profiteers and traitors who collaborated with the Nazis during the war.

Data di uscita
1948-05-07
TMDB
6.2 / 10 (14)
Durata
1 h 4 min
Generi
Mistero, Thriller
Regista
Cy Endfield

Cast

Curiosità

The Argyle Secrets is a 1948 American film noir mystery thriller written and directed by Cy Endfield and starring William Gargan and Marjorie Lord. It was based on a half-hour radio play by Endfield, originally heard on CBS's Suspense. The film was made for a micro-budget of $100,000 and shot in eight days.

Production

The film was based on a radio play "The Argyle Album" by Cy Endfield. It was presented twice, once with Robert Taylor in 1945, another time with Edmund O'Brien in 1947.

CBS sold the film rights. The film was made by a new independent outfit, Cronel Productions, established by Sam X. Abarbanel and Alan H. Posner. The film was announced in January 1948 and took place in February.

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