Crime ·Mystery · United States of America · 1946 · 1h 22m

The Walls Came Tumbling Down

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Director
Lothar Mendes
Cast
Lee Bowman as Gilbert Archer Marguerite Chapman as Patricia Foster, AKA Laura Browning Edgar Buchanan as George Bradford George Macready as Matthew Stoker Lee Patrick as Susan Jonathan Hale as Captain Griffin
Crew
Charles Lawton Jr. — Director of Photography Gene Havlick — Editor Marlin Skiles — Original Music Composer Wilfred H. Petitt — Screenplay Jo Eisinger — Novel Albert J. Cohen — Producer
Tagline

Listen beautiful. This is no parlor game... you are playing with MURDER!

Synopsis

Broadway gossip columnist Gilbert Archer investigates his friend's murder, finds clues linking it to a valuable Da Vinci painting, putting himself and Patricia Foster in danger from those after the artwork

Mood & Themes
film noirprivate investigatorb movie
Key Collaborators
Lothar Mendes Director Charles Lawton Jr. Director of Photography Gene Havlick Editor Marlin Skiles Original Music Composer Wilfred H. Petitt Screenplay Jo Eisinger Novel Albert J. Cohen Producer
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