Homicide (1949)
Overview
Michael Landers, a police lieutenant, sets out to investigate an intricate murder case. But, the case is closed after the only witness is found dead. Will Michael be able to fathom the mystery?
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.337 |
Directed By
Felix Jacoves
Crew
Felix Jacoves
Thomas Reilly
Saul Elkins
J. Peverell Marley
William Lava
William Sackheim
Eugene Richee
Wesley Anderson
Harvey Parry
George Southam
Sol Gorss
Ralph Owen
Perc Westmore
Don Alvarado
George DeNormand
Elmer Decker
Stanley Jones
Alma Young
Joe Hadley
Charles Maxwell
Hugh Reticker
TOP CAST
Robert Douglas
Lt. Michael Landers
Helen Westcott
Jo Ann Rice
Robert Alda
Andy
Monte Blue
George, Sheriff
Warren Douglas
Brad Clifton
John Harmon
Pete Kimmel
James Flavin
Det. Lt. Boylan
Richard Benedict
Nick Foster
Cliff Clark
Captain Mooney
Esther Howard
Mrs. Brucker, Landlady
Sarah Padden
Mrs. Webb
Ralph Brooks
Detective
George Chandler
Police Photographer
Tris Coffin
Telephone Company Representative
Frank Dae
Pharmacist
Ralph Dunn
Department of Employment Clerk
John Elliott
Doctor
Frank Ferguson
Albert Murray
Sol Gorss
Robber
William Gould
Coroner
Creighton Hale
Glorietta Desk Clerk
Charles Jordan
Detective Lieutenant Meisner
Fred Kelsey
Officer O'Brien
Douglas Kennedy
Narrator (Voice)
Paul Maxey
Police Dispatcher
Philo McCullough
Hotel Tenant
Jack Mower
Coroner's Jury Foreman
Eddie Parks
Tip, Town Barber
Charles Sherlock
Detective
Fred Stromsoe
Mobster
Harlan Warde
Monday Night's Bartender
Leo White
Hotel Tenant
Lottie Williams
Elderly Shopkeeper
Jack Wise
Hotel Tenant
Ian Wolfe
Fritz, Police Lab Man
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