Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 106 min
- Age rating
- NR
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Frights
- Mild
The story
A man convicted of murdering his wife escapes from prison and works with a woman to try and prove his innocence.
- fire escape
- san francisco
- california
- plastic surgery
- prison escape
- escaped convict
- film noir
- trolley
- crime wave
- 1940s
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Tom D'Andrea — Cabby (Sam)
- Clifton Young — Baker
- Douglas Kennedy — Detective Kennedy
- Rory Mallinson — George Fellsinger
- Houseley Stevenson — Dr. Walter Coley
- Mary Field — Aunt Mary at Bus Station (uncredited)
- John Arledge — Lonely Man at Bus Station (uncredited)
- Vince Edwards — Cop at Tollbooth (uncredited)
- Leonard Bremen — Bus Ticket Clerk (uncredited)
- Paul Panzer — Bus Passenger (uncredited)
- Clancy Cooper — Man on Street Seeking Match (uncredited)
- Directed
- Delmer Daves
- Written
- Delmer Daves
Production
- Rating
- 7.3 / 10 · 354 ratings
- Studio
- Warner Bros. Pictures
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
