Action ·Thriller · United States of America · 1956 · 1h 14m

Accused of Murder

Director

Cast

David Brian as Police Lt. Roy Hargis Vera Ralston as Ilona Vance Sidney Blackmer as Frank Hobart Virginia Grey as Sandra Lamoreaux Warren Stevens as Stan 'Scarface' Wilbo Lee Van Cleef as Police Sgt. Emmett Lackey

Crew

Bud Thackery — Director of Photography Richard L. Van Enger — Editor W.R. Burnett — Screenplay Robert Creighton Williams — Screenplay W.R. Burnett — Novel Joseph Kane — Producer

Tagline

FRAMED... she battled for her life!

Synopsis

A police detective finds himself entangled in the web of the underworld when he falls in love with a nightclub singer accused of murdering a crooked lawyer.

Mood & Themes

murder nightclub singer

Key Collaborators

Joseph Kane Director Bud Thackery Director of Photography Richard L. Van Enger Editor W.R. Burnett Screenplay Robert Creighton Williams Screenplay W.R. Burnett Novel Joseph Kane Producer

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