Big Town (1946)
A newspaper editor goes on an anti-crime crusade, but gets carried away.
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 1946-08-23
- TMDB
- 5.5 / 10 (6)
- Laufzeit
- 1 Std. 0 Min.
- Genres
- Krimi, Drama
- Regie
- William C. Thomas
- Filmreihe
- Big Town
Besetzung
- Phillip Reed — Steve Wilson
- Hillary Brooke — Lorelei Kilbourne
- Robert Lowery — Pete Ryan
- Veda Ann Borg — Vivian LeRoy
- Byron Barr — Vance Crane
- Charles Arnt — Amos Peabody
- Nana Bryant — Mrs. Crane
- Roy Gordon — Editor Post
- Eddie Parks — Gerald Meeker, theater cashier
- Nella Walker — Mrs. Johannsen, victim's mother
- Thomas E. Jackson — Police Chief Berkley
- Fred Aldrich — Cop (uncredited)
Wissenswertes
Big Town is a 1947 American crime film directed by William C. Thomas and written by Daniel Mainwaring and Maxwell Shane. The film stars Phillip Reed, Hillary Brooke, Robert Lowery, Veda Ann Borg, Byron Barr and Charles Arnt. The first in a series of four films based on the long-running radio program Big Town, it was released on May 23, 1947, by Paramount Pictures.
Production
Pine Thomas bought film rights in 1945 intended to make two films a year in the series.
The script was written by Daniel Mainwaring who later recalled, "Bill Thomas of Pine and Thomas, who made very small and very bad pictures at Paramount, gave me my first real screenwriting job. I wrote six pictures in one year, all of which I'd just as soon forget except Big Town . At the end of the year, I fled to the hills and wrote Build My Gallows High."
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