Top billed cast

1. 

   Dick Powell

   Laurence Gerard

2. 

   Walter Slezak

   Melchior Incza

3. 

   Micheline Cheirel

   Mme. Madeleine Jarnac(Laurent)

4. 

   Nina Vale

   Señora Camargo

5. 

   Morris Carnovsky

   Manuel Satana

6. 

   Edgar Barrier

   DuBois, Insurance Man

7. 

   Steven Geray

   Señor Tomas Camargo

8. 

   Jack La Rue

   Diego, Hotel Valet

9. 

   Gregory Gaye

   Perchon, German Banker

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Reviews

A review by John Chard

Written by John Chard on 2020-06-09

Which gives you the insane privilege to blow people to bits?

Cornered is directed by Edward Dmytryk and adapted to screenplay by John Paxton from a story by John Wexley. It stars Dick Powell, Walter Slezak and Micheline Cheirel. Music is by Roy Webb and cinematography by Harry J. Wild.

Story is set at the end of World War II and finds Powell as demobbed Canadian flier Laurence Gerard. He returns to France to discover who ordered the killing of a group of French Resistance fighters, one of which was his new bride. Learning from his father-in-law that it was a Vichy collaborator named Marc...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• film noir
• post world war ii