Dial Red O

Dial Red O (1955)

THE WAY SHE LOVED ONE MAN...Became a murder rap for another!

The first of the five films where Bill Elliott played a detective lieutenant in the L.A Sheriff's department, Dial Red "O" (the correct title with the number 0 (zero), as on a telephone dial, shown in ") opens with war-torn veteran Ralph Wyatt getting word that his wife is divorcing him, and he flees the psychiatric ward of the veteran's hospital, wanting to talk to her. His escape touches off an all-out manhunt, led by Lieutenant Andy Flynn of the sheriff's department.

Date of release
1955-03-13
TMDB
5.2 / 10 (10)
Runtime
1h 3m
Genres
Crime, Drama, Mystery
Director
Daniel B. Ullman
Collection
Detective Andy Dole Collection

Casting

Interesting facts

Dial Red O is a 1955 American film noir crime film written and directed by Daniel B. Ullman and starring Bill Elliott, Helene Stanley, and Keith Larsen. It was the first in a series of five Los Angeles-set police thrillers that Elliott made for Allied Artists at the end of his career.

Production

The film's working titles were Code 3 and Dial 116.

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