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Cast
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Barry Sullivan | As: Shubunka |
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Belita | As: Nancy Starr |
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Joan Lorring | As: Dorothy |
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Akim Tamiroff | As: Nick Jammey |
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Harry Morgan | As: Shorty |
Storyline
Based on the novel Low Company. One of the most peculiar film noirs of the 1940s stars Barry Sullivan as a small-time hood who suffers a mental breakdown as his big plans begin to crumble. Beautiful Belita is his singer girlfriend who only fuels his paranoia.
| Tagline: | HE'S GOT THE TOWN BY THE THROAT! |
| Certification: | NR |
Cast
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Barry Sullivan |
Shubunka |
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Belita |
Nancy Starr |
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Joan Lorring |
Dorothy |
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Akim Tamiroff |
Nick Jammey |
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Harry Morgan |
Shorty |
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John Ireland |
Karty |
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Sheldon Leonard |
Cornell |
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Fifi D'Orsay |
Mrs. Ostroleng |
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Virginia Christine |
Mrs. Karty |
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Elisha Cook Jr. |
Oval |
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Ted Hecht |
Swain |
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Leif Erickson |
Beaumont |
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Charles McGraw |
Dugas |
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John Kellogg |
Sterling |
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Edwin Maxwell |
Politician (uncredited) |
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Dewey Robinson |
Pool Player (uncredited) |
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Murray Alper |
Eddie (uncredited) |
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Shelley Winters |
Hazel (uncredited) |
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Larry Steers |
Headwaiter (uncredited) |
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Marie Blake |
House Mistress (uncredited) |
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Griff Barnett |
Dorothy's father (uncredited) |
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Sid Melton |
Nightclub Stage Manager (uncredited) |
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Jeff Corey |
Karty's Brother-in-Law (uncredited) |
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Peter Whitney |
Karty's Brother-in-Law (uncredited) |
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Ruth Allen |
Girl Singer (uncredited) |
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Andy Andrews |
Minor Role (uncredited) |
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Phil Arnold |
Minor Role (uncredited) |
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Leonard Bremen |
Shubunka's Hoodlum Buddy (uncredited) |
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Irene Brooks |
Minor Role (uncredited) |
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Jean Calhoun |
Minor Role (uncredited) |
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Dolores Castle |
Cigarette Girl (uncredited) |
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Gene Collins |
Boy (uncredited) |
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Mikel Conrad |
Thug (uncredited) |
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Clancy Cooper |
Dan - Karty's Brother-in-Law (uncredited) |
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Jimmy Dime |
Boardwalk Bottle Concessionaire (uncredited) |
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Rex Downing |
Boy with Note (uncredited) |
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Jay Eaton |
Man in Lobby (uncredited) |
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Franklyn Farnum |
Passerby (uncredited) |
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Michael Gaddis |
Minor Role (uncredited) |
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Parker Gee |
Man in Corridor (uncredited) |
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Greta Granstedt |
Minor Role (uncredited) |
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Billy Gray |
Little Boy (uncredited) |
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Don Haggerty |
Thug Messenger (uncredited) |
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Jean Harrison |
Dancer (uncredited) |
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Bill Kennedy |
Thug (uncredited) |
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Mike Lally |
Henchman (uncredited) |
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Norma Jean Nilsson |
Little Girl (uncredited) |
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Barry Norton |
Nightclub Patron (uncredited) |
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Marguerita Padula |
Minor Role (uncredited) |
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Ralph Reed |
Teenager (uncredited) |
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Bob Reeves |
Hotel Doorman (uncredited) |
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Tommy Reilly |
Piano Player (uncredited) |
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Jack Reynolds |
Thug (uncredited) |
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Jeffrey Sayre |
Subway Passenger (uncredited) |
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Maxine Semon |
Hotel Maid (uncredited) |
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Sammy Shack |
Minor Role (uncredited) |
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Larry Thompson |
Thug (uncredited) |
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Anita Turner |
Essie - Nancy's Maid (uncredited) |
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Michael Vallon |
Man on Boardwalk (uncredited) |
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Jane Weeks |
Girl in Corridor (uncredited) |
Directed By
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Gordon Wiles |
Director |
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Frank Heath |
Assistant Director |
Writing Credits
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Daniel Fuchs |
Novel |
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Daniel Fuchs |
Screenplay |
Production Crew
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Frank King |
Producer |
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Maurice King |
Producer |
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Arthur Gardner |
Producer's Assistant |
Edited By
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Walter Thompson |
Editor |
Costume and Makeup
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Norma Koch |
Costume Design |
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Ern Westmore |
Makeup Artist |
Sound
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Louis Gruenberg |
Original Music Composer |
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William Randall Sr. |
Sound Engineer |
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Irvin Talbot |
Conductor |
Visual Effects
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Roy Seawright |
Visual Effects |
Camera
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Paul Ivano |
Director of Photography |
Lighting
Art Department
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Frank Paul Sylos |
Art Direction |
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Sydney Moore |
Set Decoration |
Other Crew
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Leon Charles |
Dialogue Coach |
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Herman King |
Technical Advisor |
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