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Red Light

Sep 30, 1949
1h 23m
★ 5.9

THERE'S TROUBLE AHEAD!

Overview

Nick Cherney, in prison for embezzling from Torno Freight Co., sees a chance to get back at Johnny Torno through his young priest brother Jess. He pays fellow prisoner Rocky, who gets out a week before Nick, to murder Jess... who, dying, tells revenge-minded Johnny that he'd written a clue "in the Bible." Frustrated, Johnny obsessively searches for the missing Gideon Bible from Jess's hotel room.

Genres

Thriller
Crime

Production Companies

Roy Del Ruth Productions
Pioneer Pictures Corporation

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Cast

George Raft

Johnny Torno

George Raft

Virginia Mayo

Carla North

Virginia Mayo

Gene Lockhart

Warni Hazard

Gene Lockhart

Raymond Burr

Nick Cherney

Raymond Burr

Harry Morgan

Rocky

Harry Morgan

Barton MacLane

Detective Strecker

Barton MacLane

Arthur Franz

Fr. Jess Torno

Arthur Franz

Ken Murray

Ken Murray

Ken Murray

Stanley Clements

Carlson Hotel Bellhop

Stanley Clements

William Frawley

Hotel Night Clerk

William Frawley

Arthur Shields

Father Redmond

Arthur Shields

Frank Orth

Wallace 'Wally' Stoner

Frank Orth