Shoot to Kill (1947) — Crime Film Noir / Russell Wade, Susan Walters, Edmund MacDonald

A Former Gangster is Framed by a Corrupt District Attorney. With the Help of an Investigative Reporter and His Wife, He Embarks on a Quest to Uncover the Facts and Prove His Innocence...

Plot (may contain spoilers): Pursued by police cars, a fleeing motor vehicle crashes off the side of the road. The survivor relates the events that preceded the chase in flashback format. A former gangster is framed by a corrupt district attorney. With his wife and an investigative reporter, he gathers proof of his innocence in hopes of clearing his name.

__________

Shoot to Kill, also known as Police Reporter, is a 1947 American film noir directed by William Berke and starring Robert Kent, Luana Walters, Edmund MacDonald and Russell Wade.

Cast
Russell Wade as investigative reporter George "Mitch" Mitchell
Susan Walters as Marian Langdon - Logan's wife
Edmund MacDonald as the corrupt Asst. DA, Lawrence Dale
Douglas Blackley as former gangster "Dixie" Logan aka Judge Joel Conroy
Vince Barnett as Charlie Gill - Janitor
Nestor Paiva as Gus Miller - Gangster
Charles Trowbridge as District Attorney John Forsythe
Harry Brown as Jim Forman - Paid witness
Ted Hecht as Al Collins - Paid witness
Harry Cheshire as Mike Blake - Gangster
Robert Riordan as Ed Carter
Joe Devlin as Smokey, Man Tailing Dale
Eddie Foster as Bingo, Man Tailing Dale
Frank O'Connor as Deputy Clem Sparks
Sammy Stein as Blackie
Gene Rodgers as Piano Player



This document includes material from the Wikipedia article "Shoot to Kill (1947 film)" en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoot_to_Kill_(1947_film)#

[keywords: #movie, #movies, #movieClassic #classicMovie, #motionPicture, #film, #cinema, #hollywood, #fulllengthmoviehouse]