Shockproof (1949)
Overview
Jenny Marsh, recently released from prison for killing a man, finds herself under the watchful eye of her parole officer, Griff Marat, who helps her secure a job caring for his ailing mother.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 6.492 |
Directed By
Douglas Sirk
Crew
Douglas Sirk
Helen Deutsch
Samuel Fuller
George Duning
Charles Lawton Jr.
Gene Havlick
Jack Fier
Eddie Blaisdell
Ollie Hileman
Irving Lippman
Emil Oster
Victor Scheurich
Arthur Morton
Rose Loewinger
Carl Anderson
Louis Diage
Earl Bellamy
Jean Louis
Clay Campbell
Helen Hunt
Lodge Cunningham
Earl McEvoy
Morris Stoloff
Helen Deutsch
S. Sylvan Simon
TOP CAST
Cornel Wilde
Griff Marat
Patricia Knight
Jenny Marsh
John Baragrey
Harry Wesson
Esther Minciotti
Mrs. Marat
Howard St. John
Sam Brooks
Russell Collins
Frederick Bauer
Charles Bates
Tommy Marat
Richard Benedict
'Kid', Knife Wielder (Uncredited)
Argentina Brunetti
Stella (Uncredited)
Paul Bryar
Man in Car (Uncredited)
Frank Ferguson
Logan (Uncredited)
James Flavin
Policeman in Park (Uncredited)
Frank Jaquet
Monte (Uncredited)
Ann Shoemaker
Dr. Daniels (Uncredited)
Shirley Adams
Emmy (Uncredited)
Gilbert Barnett
Barry (Uncredited)
Paul Bradley
Airline Clerk (Uncredited)
John Butler
Sam Green, Pawnbroker (Uncredited)
Claire Carleton
Florrie Kobiski (Uncredited)
Cliff Clark
Mac, Police Lieutenant (Uncredited)
King Donovan
Joe Wilson (Uncredited)
Al Eben
Joe Kobiski (Uncredited)
Virginia Farmer
Mrs. Terrence, Landlady (Uncredited)
Eddie Foster
Newspaper Buyer (Uncredited)
Chuck Hamilton
Policeman (Uncredited)
Sam Harris
Man in Elevator (Uncredited)
Earle Hodgins
Race Caller (Uncredited)
Charles Jordan
Hamburger Man (Uncredited)
George J. Lewis
Border Patrolman (Uncredited)
Jimmy Lloyd
Clerk (Uncredited)
Charles Marsh
Manager (Uncredited)
Nita Mathews
Nurse (Uncredited)
Frank O'Connor
Policeman at Hospital (Uncredited)
Brian O'Hara
Policeman (Uncredited)
Norman Ollestad
Boy at Wedding (Uncredited)
Fred F. Sears
Clerk (Uncredited)
Lester Sharpe
Proprietor (Uncredited)
Arthur Space
Police Inspector (Uncredited)
Robert R. Stephenson
Drunk (Uncredited)
Buddy Swan
Teenage Boy (Uncredited)
Harry Tenbrook
Job Applicant (Uncredited)
Crane Whitley
Foreman (Uncredited)
Isabel Withers
Switchboard Operator (Uncredited)
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