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1h 28min

Crime

Drama

Thriller

Remake of the 1931 Fritz Lang original. In the city, someone is murdering children. The Police search is so intense, it is disturbing the 'normal' criminals, and the local hoods decide to help find the murderer as quickly as possible.

Production Companies

Superior Pictures

Columbia Pictures

Cast

David Wayne

David Wayne

Martin W. Harrow
Howard Da Silva

Howard Da Silva

Inspector Carney
Martin Gabel

Martin Gabel

Charlie Marshall
Luther Adler

Luther Adler

Dan Langley
Steve Brodie

Steve Brodie

Police Lt. Becker
Walter Burke

Walter Burke

MacMahan
John Miljan

John Miljan

Blind Baloon Vendor
Roy Engel

Roy Engel

Police Chief Regan
Janine Perreau

Janine Perreau

The Last Little Girl
Leonard Bremen

Leonard Bremen

Lemke (as Lennie Bremen)
Bernard Szold

Bernard Szold

Bradbury Bldg. Watchman
Robin Fletcher

Robin Fletcher

Elsie Coster
Karen Morley

Karen Morley

Mrs. Coster
Jim Backus

Jim Backus

The Mayor
Jorja Curtright

Jorja Curtright

Mrs. Stewart
Frances Karath

Frances Karath

Little Girl in Hallway
Abdullah Abbas

Abdullah Abbas

Man in Mob (uncredited)
Fred Aldrich

Fred Aldrich

Sam (uncredited)
Don Anderson

Don Anderson

Speakeasy Patron (uncredited)
Al Bain

Al Bain

Man in Mob (uncredited)
Benjie Bancroft

Benjie Bancroft

Cab Driver (uncredited)
George Barrows

George Barrows

Policeman (uncredited)
Ivan Bell

Ivan Bell

Man in Mob (uncredited)
Madge Blake

Madge Blake

Police Station Witness (uncredited)
Willie Bloom

Willie Bloom

Man in Mob (uncredited)
Ewing Miles Brown

Ewing Miles Brown

Minor Role (uncredited)
Boyd Cabeen

Boyd Cabeen

Hood (uncredited)
James J. Casino

James J. Casino

Man in Mob (uncredited)
Michael Cirillo

Michael Cirillo

Bartender (uncredited)
Bing Conley

Bing Conley

Bartender (uncredited)
Jane Crowley

Jane Crowley

Woman in Mob (uncredited)
Russell Custer

Russell Custer

Policeman (uncredited)
Bill Welsh

Bill Welsh

Dr. Graham (uncredited)

Release date

1st Mar 1951

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English