Box set: Film Noir Collection

The Glass Key

Paramount (1942)

Crime, Drama, Film Noir, Mystery, Thriller
 /   / Color / 85 mins
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In Collection
#700
7.2

Plot

When a corrupt politician Paul Madvig (Brian Donlevy) is accused of murder, his friend and right hand man Ed Beaumont (Alan Ladd) is determined to track down the real killer. Fending off amorous advances from his boss’ fiancée Janet Henry (Veronica Lake) and attacks from gangsters with nothing to lose, Beaumont’s loyalty is severely tested.

Cast

Brian Donlevy Paul Madvig
Veronica Lake Janet Henry
Alan Ladd Ed Beaumont
Bonita Granville Opal Madvig
Richard Denning Taylor Henry
Joseph Calleia Nick Varna
William Bendix Jeff
Frances Gifford Nurse
Donald MacBride DIst. Atty. Farr
Margaret Hayes Eloise Matthews
Moroni Olsen Ralph Henry
Eddie Marr Rusty
Arthur Loft Clyde Matthews
George Meader Claude Tuttle
Tom Dugan Jeep

Crew

Director
Stuart Heisler
Producer Fred Kohlmar , Buddy G. DeSylva
Writer Jonathan Latimer , Dashiell Hammett

Trailer

Edition Details

Release Date 2007
Packaging Custom Case
No. of Disks/Tapes 1

Images

Poster
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