Deadline - U.S.A.

Deadline - U.S.A. (1952)

20th Century-Fox savagely turns the spotlight of truth on revenge killings that shocked a nation !

New York City newspaper The Day is in trouble. Even though editor Ed Hutcheson has worked hard running the paper, its circulation has been steadily declining. Now the publisher's widow wants to sell the paper, which will most likely mean its end. Hutcheson's only hope is to finish his exposé on a dangerous gangster before the sale is finalized.

Date of release
1952-05-23
TMDB
6.9 / 10 (84)
Runtime
1h 27m
Genres
Crime, Drama
Director
Richard Brooks

Casting

  • Humphrey Bogart — Ed Hutcheson
  • Ethel Barrymore — Margaret Garrison
  • Kim Hunter — Nora Hutcheson
  • Ed Begley — Frank Allen
  • Warren Stevens — George Burrows
  • Paul Stewart — Harry Thompson
  • Martin Gabel — Tomas Rienzi
  • Joe De Santis — Herman Schmidt
  • Joyce Mackenzie — Katherine Garrison Geary
  • Audrey Christie — Mrs. Willebrandt
  • Fay Baker — Alice Garrison Courtney
  • Jim Backus — Jim Cleary

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