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The Underworld Story (1950)

Fighting Reporter Exposes Corruption

Genre : Drama, Crime

Runtime : 1H 31M

Director : Cy Endfield

Synopsis

A blacklisted reporter brings his shady ways to a small-town newspaper after being fired from a big city daily.

Actors

Dan Duryea
Dan Duryea
Mike Reese
Herbert Marshall
Herbert Marshall
E.J. Stanton
Gale Storm
Gale Storm
Catherine Harris
Howard Da Silva
Howard Da Silva
Carl Durham
Michael O'Shea
Michael O'Shea
Ralph Munsey
Mary Anderson
Mary Anderson
Molly Rankin
Gar Moore
Gar Moore
Clark Stanton
Melville Cooper
Melville Cooper
Major Redford
Frieda Inescort
Frieda Inescort
Mrs. Eldridge
Art Baker
Art Baker
Lieutenant Tilton
Harry Shannon
Harry Shannon
George Parker
Alan Hale Jr.
Alan Hale Jr.
Shaeffer
Stephen Dunne
Stephen Dunne
Chuck Lee
Roland Winters
Roland Winters
Stanley Becker
Sue England
Sue England
Helen
Frances Chaney
Frances Chaney
Grace Calvin
Ned Glass
Ned Glass
Atlas News Service Editor (uncredited)
Jay Adler
Jay Adler
Munsey's Assistant (uncredited)
Phil Arnold
Phil Arnold
Gus the Waiter (uncredited)
Sam Balter
Sam Balter
Newscaster (uncredited)
Stanley Blystone
Stanley Blystone
Policeman (uncredited)
Paul Bryar
Paul Bryar
Helen's Father (uncredited)
Robert Coogan
Robert Coogan
Henchman (uncredited)
Jean Dean
Jean Dean
E. J. Stanton's Secretary (uncredited)
Douglas Evans
Douglas Evans
Newscaster (uncredited)
Dick Foote
Dick Foote
Policeman (uncredited)
Sam Harris
Sam Harris
Mourner at Funeral (uncredited)
Harry Harvey
Harry Harvey
Mr. Lister (uncredited)
Teddy Infuhr
Teddy Infuhr
Johnny (uncredited)
Don McGuire
Don McGuire
Reporter in Bar (uncredited)
Tom Monroe
Tom Monroe
Durham's Hood (uncredited)
Jack Mower
Jack Mower
Diane Stewart's Father at Funeral (uncredited)
Mary Newton
Mary Newton
Sidewalk Gossip (uncredited)
William J. O'Brien
William J. O'Brien
Townsman on Street / In Coffee Shop (uncredited)
Eddie Parks
Eddie Parks
Mr. Mullins - Sign Painter (uncredited)
Carl Sklover
Carl Sklover
Howard George 'Turk' Meyers (uncredited)
Bert Stevens
Bert Stevens
Reporter at Cemetery (uncredited)
Harry Strang
Harry Strang
Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Edward Van Sloan
Edward Van Sloan
Minister at Funeral (uncredited)
Charles Evans
Charles Evans
Harvey Eldridge (uncredited)

Crews

Cy Endfield
Cy Endfield
Director
Cy Endfield
Cy Endfield
Adaptation
Craig Rice
Craig Rice
Story
Henry Blankfort
Henry Blankfort
Writer
Hal E. Chester
Hal E. Chester
Producer
David Rose
David Rose
Original Music Composer
Stanley Cortez
Stanley Cortez
Director of Photography
Richard V. Heermance
Richard V. Heermance
Editor
Bernard W. Burton
Bernard W. Burton
Associate Producer
David Rose
David Rose
Music
Dave Milton
Dave Milton
Art Direction
Gordon Wiles
Gordon Wiles
Art Direction
Raymond Boltz Jr.
Raymond Boltz Jr.
Set Decoration
Stephanie Garland
Stephanie Garland
Hair Designer
Thomas Tuttle
Thomas Tuttle
Makeup Artist
Allen K. Wood
Allen K. Wood
Production Manager
William A. Calihan Jr.
William A. Calihan Jr.
Assistant Director
Tom Lambert
Tom Lambert
Wardrobe Designer
Esther Krebs
Esther Krebs
Wardrobe Designer
Irving Friedman
Irving Friedman
Music Director
Emil Cadkin
Emil Cadkin
Orchestrator
Jack Dietz
Jack Dietz
Presenter
Ben F. Melzer
Ben F. Melzer
Technical Advisor
Bobbie Sierks
Bobbie Sierks
Continuity

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