Shakedown Trailer

Shakedown Trailer (1950)

"His camera Was More Deadly Than A Gangster's Gun!" 01 September 1950 Drama, Thriller, Crime 80 mins

Jack Early is a photographer who will stop at nothing to climb his way to the very top of the success ladder. On the strength of his sheer tenacity, he gets a job with a major newspaper, and it's not long before he's made a name for himself by charming a notorious crime boss, Nick Palmer, into allowing himself to be photographed. Palmer takes him under his wing, but Early decides to bite the hand that feeds him and sets Palmer and another crime boss, Colton, against one another.

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Cast

Howard Duff

as Jack Early

Brian Donlevy

as Nick Palmer

Peggy Dow

as Ellen Bennett

Lawrence Tierney

as Harry Colton

Bruce Bennett

as David Glover

Anne Vernon

as Nita Palmer

Jack Reitzen

as Joe Downing

Elsie Baker

as Palmer's Maid (uncredited)

Ralph Brooks

as Photographer (uncredited)

Douglas Carter

as Photographer (uncredited)

Peggie Castle

as Coat-Check Girl at Bay View Club (uncredited)

Jack Chefe

as Shop Proprietor (uncredited)

Chester Conklin

as Chet (uncredited)

Bert Davidson

as Photographer (uncredited)

Crew

Irving Glassberg

Irving Glassberg Director of Photography

Helen Turpin

Helen Turpin Hairstylist

George Lollier

George Lollier Assistant Director

Joseph Gershenson

Joseph Gershenson Music Director

Kyme Meade

Kyme Meade Camera Operator

Joseph E. Kenney

Joseph E. Kenney Assistant Director

Joan St. Oegger

Joan St. Oegger Hairstylist

International Titles

Reportage fatal Trailer

International Releases Dates

United Kingdom 31 October 1950

United States 01 September 1950

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