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It is catalogued under topics including 1940s crime thriller films, 1949 American films and 1949 crime drama films.
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6.1Frank Warren is a treasury agent assigned to put an end to the activities of a powerful mob crime boss. Frank works undercover, posing as a criminal to seek information, but is frustrated when all he finds are terrified witnesses and corrupt police officers.
Released: 1949-03-2185 minDir: Joseph H. LewisCrime, Drama
Cast
- Glenn Ford as Frank Warren
- Nina Foch as Judith Warren
- James Whitmore as George Pappas
- Barry Kelley as Attorney Edward J. O'Rourke
- Frank Tweddell as Inspector Herzog
- Howard St. John as Joseph S. Horan
Themes
- undercover agent
- gangster
- search for witnesses
- film noir
- extortion
- treasury department
- police corruption
- federal agent
- tax evasion
- jury tampering
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Ratings
IMDb
6.6/10
1,454 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
60%
- Year
- 1949
- Runtime
- 85 min
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- Rated
- Approved
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Joseph H. Lewis
- Screenwriter
- Sydney Boehm
- Cast member
- Angela Clarke
- Composer
- George Duning
- Producer
- Robert Rossen
- Production company
- Columbia Pictures
- Cinematographer
- Burnett Guffey
- Duration
- 85
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- publication date
- 1950-01-01
- title
- The Undercover Man
- color
- black-and-white
- costume designer
- Jean Louis
- Commons category
- The Undercover Man
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Categories
1940s crime thriller films1949 American films1949 crime drama films1949 English-language films1949 filmsAmerican black-and-white filmsAmerican crime drama filmsAmerican crime thriller filmsColumbia Pictures filmsEnglish-language crime drama filmsEnglish-language crime thriller filmsFilm noirFilms based on non-fiction booksFilms directed by Joseph H. LewisFilms scored by George DuningTemplate film date with 1 release date