"He's got a date ...with DEATH!" 22 April 1949 Drama, Thriller, Crime 90 mins
A war veteran suffering from amnesia, returns to Los Angeles from a San Francisco veterans hospital hoping to learn who he is and discovers his criminal past.
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John Payne as Eddie Rice / Eddie Riccardi
Sonny Tufts as Vince Alexander
Ellen Drew as Nina Martin
Rhys Williams as Lieutenant Joe Williams
Percy Helton as Petey
John Doucette as Sgt. Barrett
Charles Evans as Captain Anderson (as Charlie Evans)
Greta Granstedt as Hazel Downs
Raymond Largay as Arthur Stacey, M.D.
Harry Bronson as Danny
Hal Baylor as Coke (as Hal Fieberling)
Don Haggerty as Hood
Jack Overman as Hood
Crane Whitley as Doctor Kemble / Off-Screen Narrator
John Harmon as Kelly
Garry Owen as Man from Green Acres Mortuary
Benedict Bogeaus Producer
Louis Forbes Original Music Composer
John Alton Director of Photography
Richard H. Landau Screenplay
Frank Sullivan Editor
Robert Monroe Radio Play
Robert Florey Director
Lee Greenway Makeup Artist
Lillian Shore Hairstylist
Lee Zavitz Special Effects
Joseph Kish Set Decoration
Van Nest Polglase Production Design
United States 22 April 1949
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