Sudden Danger
1955 film by Hubert Cornfield
Sudden Danger is a 1955 American film noir crime drama directed by Hubert Cornfield and starring Bill Elliott, Beverly Garland, and Tom Drake.
01Plot
Police detective Doyle (Elliott) is investigating the alleged suicide of a woman who heads a clothing manufacturing company. He suspects that the victim was murdered, and that the perpetrator was her son, Curtis (Drake), who was blinded by her in an accident several years before. Hoping to clear himself, Curtis begins searching for clues on his own. By fadeout time he and Doyle have cornered the actual killer.
02Cast
- Bill Elliott as Lt. Andy Doyle
- Tom Drake as Wallace Curtis
- Beverly Garland as Phyllis Baxter
- Dayton Lummis as Raymond Wilkins
- Helene Stanton as Vera
- Lucien Littlefield as Dave Glennon
- Lyle Talbot as Harry Woodruff
- Minerva Urecal as Mrs. Kelly
- Frank Jenks as Kenny, the bartender
- Pierre Watkin as George Caldwell
Sources and credits
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