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Desperate (1947)

MURDER at any moment! SUSPENSE... in every step!!!

  • Thriller
  • Crime

An innocent trucker takes it on the lam when he's accused of robbery.

Rating
6.5 / 10 (41 votes)
Release date
June 20, 1947
Runtime
1h 13m
Language
English
Director
Anthony Mann
Status
Released
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Top cast

  • Steve BrodieSteve Randall
  • Audrey LongAnne Randall
  • Raymond BurrWalt Radak
  • Douglas FowleyPete
  • William ChalleeReynolds
  • Jason Robards Sr.Ferrari
  • Freddie SteeleShorty
  • Lee FrederickJoe
  • Paul E. BurnsUncle Jan
  • Ilka GrüningAunt Klara
  • Ernie AdamsVillager (uncredited)
  • Erville AldersonSimon Pringle (uncredited)

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