Un hombre acusa (1952)
The Turning Point
John Conroy, fiscal del distrito, emprende una cruzada contra el sindicato del crimen, pero la mafia tiene muchos funcionarios de la ciudad bajo su control. Está asistido por un periodista, Jerry McKibbon, pero Conroy piensa que no es lo suficientemente fuerte como para manejar esta tarea casi imposible.
- Fecha de estreno
- 1952-07-12
- TMDB
- 6.2 / 10 (35)
- Duración
- 1 h 25 min
- Géneros
- Crimen, Drama
- Director
- William Dieterle
Reparto
- William Holden — Jerry McKibbon
- Edmond O'Brien — John Conroy
- Alexis Smith — Amanda Waycross
- Tom Tully — Matt Conroy
- Ed Begley — Neil Eichelberger
- Danny Dayton — Roy Ackerman
- Adele Longmire — Carmelina LaRue
- Ray Teal — Clint, Police Captain
- Ted de Corsia — Harrigan
- Don Porter — Joe Silbray
- Howard Freeman — Fogel
- Neville Brand — Red
Curiosidades
The Turning Point is a 1952 American film noir crime film directed by William Dieterle and starring William Holden, Edmond O'Brien and Alexis Smith. It was inspired by the Kefauver Committee's hearings dealing with organized crime.
Production
Several locations of historical interest in Downtown Los Angeles can be seen in this film. The original Angel's Flight funicular railway is part of one scene. The Hotel Belmont can also be seen. Other buildings that can be seen are the San Fernando Building in the Bank District and a Metropolitan Water District building at 3rd and Broadway. The final scene is at the Olympic Auditorium, the premiere boxing arena in Los Angeles for many years.
Actress Carolyn Jones made her motion picture debut in the film.
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