Destination Murder (1950)
Laura Mansfield catches a glimpse of mob hit man Jackie Wales after he shoots her businessman father. At the police station, Laura identifies Jackie as the murderer, but the policeman in charge of the case, Lt. Brewster, lets him go, citing a lack of corroborating evidence. Outraged, Laura worms her way into the unsuspecting Jackie's heart, trying to snare him and mob-connected club owner Armitage in her trap.
- Data di uscita
- 1950-06-09
- TMDB
- 5.2 / 10 (20)
- Durata
- 1 h 12 min
- Generi
- Crime
- Regista
- Edward L. Cahn
Cast
- Joyce Mackenzie — Laura Mansfield
- Stanley Clements — Jackie Wales
- Hurd Hatfield — Stretch Norton
- Albert Dekker — Armitage
- Myrna Dell — Alice Wentworth
- James Flavin — Police Lt. Brewster
- John Dehner — Frank Niles
- Richard Emory — Police Sgt. Mulcahy
- Norma Vance — Fran, Inebriated Lady
- Buddy Swan — Arthur, Blue Streak Messenger
- Suzette Harbin — Harriett, Nightclub Maid
- Burt Wenland — Dave, Blue Streak Messenger
Curiosità
Destination Murder is a 1950 American crime film noir directed by Edward L. Cahn and starring Joyce MacKenzie, Stanley Clements and Hurd Hatfield.
Production
Producers Edward L. Cahn and Maurie M. Suess completed Destination Murder under the aegis of their Prominent Features Inc. After screening the film for possible distribution rights, RKO Pictures owner Howard Hughes purchased the film outright for $125,000. Suess used his share of the money to start his own production company for a film project entitled Strange Reunion, with George Raft tentatively slated to star.
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