The Capture (1950)
Overview
A badly injured fugitive explains to a priest how he came to be in his present predicament.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 5.118 |
Directed By
John Sturges
Crew
John Sturges
Niven Busch
Daniele Amfitheatrof
Edward Cronjager
Niven Busch
Edward Donahue
William Flannery
John McCarthy Jr.
Charles S. Thompson
Mary Wills
John Grubbs
Dick Tyler Sr.
Howard Wilson
Howard Lydecker
Theodore Lydecker
Niven Busch
Peggy Gray
Bob Mark
Louise Landmier
Howard Smit
TOP CAST
Lew Ayres
Lin Vanner / Lindley Brown
Teresa Wright
Ellen Tevlin Vanner
Victor Jory
Father Gomez
Jacqueline White
Luana Ware
Jimmy Hunt
Mike Tevlin, Ellen's Son
Barry Kelley
Earl C. Mahoney, Finance Co. V.P.
Duncan Renaldo
Carlos
William Bakewell
Herb Tolin, Bolsa Grande Oil
Milton Parsons
Thin Man Visiting Mahoney
Frank Matts
Juan, Telvin's Hired Man
Felipe Turich
Cpl. Juan Valdez, Payroll Guard
Edwin Rand
Sam Tevlin
Vito Scotti
Truck Driver (uncredited)
Chuck Roberson
Employee (uncredited)
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