Directed by:
Lewis AllenScreenplay:
Warren DuffCinematography:
John F. SeitzComposer:
Victor YoungCast:
Alan Ladd, Donna Reed, June Havoc, Irene Hervey, Arthur Kennedy, Shepperd Strudwick, Harold Vermilyea, John Beal, Howard Freeman, Margaret Field, Kasey Rogers (more)Plots(1)
On Chicago's South Side reporter Ed Ames finds the body of a dead girl. Her address book leads to a host of names of men frightened by her death but claiming never to have known her. Ames comes to know quite a lot, dangerously so. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
![Alan Ladd](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/268/268027_ff41cc.jpg)
Alan Ladd
USA
Best movies:
Citizen Kane (1941)
The Proud Rebel (1958)
The Black Cat (1941)
![Donna Reed](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/361/164361472_963981.jpg)
Donna Reed
USA
Best movies:
It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
Shadow of the Thin Man (1941)
From Here to Eternity (1953)
![June Havoc](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/281/281042_75a2b6.jpg)
June Havoc
Canada
Best movies:
Producers' Showcase (1954) (series)
Gentleman's Agreement (1947)
The Iron Curtain (1948)
![Irene Hervey](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/158/126/158126140_08a608.jpg)
Irene Hervey
USA
Best movies:
Cactus Flower (1969)
Destry Rides Again (1939)
The Count of Monte Cristo (1934)
![Arthur Kennedy](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/471/471105_5c3dfb.jpg)
Arthur Kennedy
USA
Best movies:
Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
The Desperate Hours (1955)
The Window (1949)
![Shepperd Strudwick](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/036/677/36677254_35bc0a.jpg)
Shepperd Strudwick
USA
Best movies:
A Place in the Sun (1951)
The Red Pony (1949)
All the King's Men (1949)
Harold Vermilyea
USA
Best movies:
Producers' Showcase (1954) (series)
Sorry, Wrong Number (1948)
Gentleman's Agreement (1947)
![John Beal](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/505/505291_c5fc4a.jpg)
John Beal
USA
Best movies:
Double Wedding (1937)
Edge of Darkness (1943)
The Cat and the Canary (1939)
![Howard Freeman](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/922/159922920_f8686b.jpg)
Howard Freeman
USA
Best movies:
Madame Curie (1943)
Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948)
The Killers (1946)
![Margaret Field](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/072/312/72312352_06a613.jpg)
Margaret Field
USA
Best movies:
Samson and Delilah (1949)
Carrie (1952)
The Big Clock (1948)
![Kasey Rogers](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/053/160053828_6218e6.jpg)
Kasey Rogers
USA
Best movies:
Strangers on a Train (1951)
A Place in the Sun (1951)
Samson and Delilah (1949)
![Marie Blake](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/280/280164_f3fc00.jpg)
Marie Blake
USA
Best movies:
The Major and the Minor (1942)
Christmas in Connecticut (1945)
The Best Man (1964)
![Berry Kroeger](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/619/160619286_e72dfb.jpg)
Berry Kroeger
USA
Best movies:
Producers' Showcase (1954) (series)
Act of Violence (1948)
Gun Crazy (1950)
![Dave Willock](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/000/159000079_4177bc.gif)
Dave Willock
USA
Best movies:
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962)
You Were Never Lovelier (1942)
![Roy Roberts](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/000/159000175_3215bd.jpg)
Roy Roberts
USA
Best movies:
Chinatown (1974)
Gentleman's Agreement (1947)
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963)
![Paul Bryar](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/162/159162627_996bce.gif)
Paul Bryar
USA
Best movies:
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
The Roaring Twenties (1939)
Vertigo (1958)
![Kenner G. Kemp](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/630/161630545_8fe94b.jpg)
Kenner G. Kemp
USA
Best movies:
Singin' in the Rain (1952)
The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
Limelight (1952)
Isabel Withers
USA
Best movies:
The Lost Weekend (1945)
You Gotta Stay Happy (1948)
To Each His Own (1946)
![Marietta Canty](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/025/161025440_0781a1.jpg)
Marietta Canty
USA
Best movies:
A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)
The Bad and the Beautiful (1952)
Rebel Without a Cause (1955)
Clarence Straight
USA
Best movies:
The Miracle of Our Lady of Fatima (1952)
Spellbound (1945)
Mighty Joe Young (1949)