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Special Agent (1949)

Railroad Detective Tracks Down and Cracks Down on Train Robbers!

Genre : Thriller

Runtime : 1H 11M

Director : William C. Thomas
Writer : Whitman Chambers, Lewis R. Foster

Synopsis

A California railroad agent hunts two brothers for murder and robbing a payroll express.

Actors

William Eythe
William Eythe
Johnny Douglas
Kasey Rogers
Kasey Rogers
Lucille Peters (as Laura Elliot)
Paul Valentine
Paul Valentine
Edmond Devereaux
George Reeves
George Reeves
Paul Devereaux
Carole Mathews
Carole Mathews
Rose McCreary
Tom Powers
Tom Powers
Chief Special Agent Wilcox
Raymond Bond
Raymond Bond
Sheriff Babcock
Frank Puglia
Frank Puglia
Grandfather Devereaux
Walter Baldwin
Walter Baldwin
Pop Peters
Jeff York
Jeff York
Jake Rumpler
Virginia Christine
Virginia Christine
Mabel Rumpler

Crews

William C. Thomas
William C. Thomas
Director
Milton Raison
Milton Raison
Story
Whitman Chambers
Whitman Chambers
Screenplay
Lewis R. Foster
Lewis R. Foster
Screenplay
William H. Pine
William H. Pine
Producer
William C. Thomas
William C. Thomas
Producer
Lucien Cailliet
Lucien Cailliet
Original Music Composer
Ellis W. Carter
Ellis W. Carter
Director of Photography
Howard A. Smith
Howard A. Smith
Editor
Lewis H. Creber
Lewis H. Creber
Art Direction
Alfred Kegerris
Alfred Kegerris
Set Decoration
Eunice Proudlove
Eunice Proudlove
Hairstylist
Paul Stanhope
Paul Stanhope
Makeup Artist
Tom Lambert
Tom Lambert
Sound

Posters and backgrounds

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