Deadline - U.S.A.

May 23, 1952

1h 27m

★ 6.9

20th Century-Fox savagely turns the spotlight of truth on revenge killings that shocked a nation !

Overview

With three days before his paper folds, a crusading editor tries to expose a vicious gangster.

Genres

Crime

Drama

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

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Cast

Ed Hutcheson

Humphrey Bogart

Margaret Garrison

Ethel Barrymore

Nora Hutcheson

Kim Hunter

Frank Allen

Ed Begley

George Burrows

Warren Stevens

Harry Thompson

Paul Stewart

Tomas Rienzi

Martin Gabel

Herman Schmidt

Joe De Santis

Katherine Garrison Geary

Joyce Mackenzie

Mrs. Willebrandt

Audrey Christie

Alice Garrison Courtney

Fay Baker

Jim Cleary

Jim Backus

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