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The Glass Key (1942)
Directed by Stuart Heisler
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A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re-election campaign.
Rated NR | Length 85 minutes
Actors
Brian Donlevy | Veronica Lake | Alan Ladd | Bonita Granville | Richard Denning | Joseph Calleia | William Bendix | Frances Gifford | Donald MacBride | Margaret Hayes | Moroni Olsen | Eddie Marr | Arthur Loft | George Meader | William Benedict | Dane Clark | Tom Fadden | Bess Flowers | Chuck Hamilton | James Millican | Bert Moorhouse | Lillian Randolph | Norma Varden | Brooks Benedict | Conrad Binyon | Frank Bruno | Kenneth Chryst | Edmund Cobb | Maurice Costello | George Cowl | John W. De Noria | Vernon Dent | Frank Elliott | J.C. Fowler | Jack Gardner | Kit Guard | Frank Hagney | Louis Jean Heydt | Arthur Stuart Hull | Joe King | Paul Le Pere | Theodore Lorch | Jack Luden | Wilbur Mack | Joe McGuinn | Edmund Mortimer | Jack Mulhall | Spec O'Donnell | Broderick O'Farrell | Tom O'Grady | Pat O'Malley | Stanley Price | Cyril Ring | Francis Sayles | Jack Shea | Bruce Sidney | Brick Sullivan | Charles Sullivan | George Turner | William Wagner | Fred Walburn | Laraine Day
Viewing History (seen 1 time)
| Date Viewed | Device | Format | Source | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/18/2020 | Home Theater | Blu-ray | Owned | 7 stars |
| (Average) 7 stars |
Viewing Notes
An obvious influence on MILLER’S CROSSING given that the basic plot is the same. Ladd is great, Donlevy is over-the-top fun in his role as the politician, and Lake plays her character with more emotional depth here than in THIS GUN FOR HIRE.
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