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Appointment with a Shadow
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Appointment with a Shadow

Sep 1, 1957
1h 12m
★ 5.7

Was This The Man They Hunted...Or The Killer Who Hunted Them!

Overview

George Nader plays a reporter whose career is ruined by liquor. A comeback opportunity presents itself when Nader is a bystander at the arrest of a well-known criminal.

Genres

Crime
Drama
Thriller

Production Companies

Universal International Pictures

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Cast

George Nader

Paul Baxter

George Nader

Joanna Moore

Penny Spencer

Joanna Moore

Brian Keith

Lt. Spencer

Brian Keith

Virginia Field

Florence Knapp

Virginia Field

Frank De Kova

Dutch Hayden

Frank De Kova

Stephen Chase

Sam Carewe

Stephen Chase

Bill Hickman

Farrell

Bill Hickman

Rusty Lane

Pat O'Connell

Rusty Lane

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Joe

Ralph Brooks

John Phillips

Reporter

John Phillips

Jeffrey Sayre

Club Patron

Jeffrey Sayre

Kenner G. Kemp

Bar Patron

Kenner G. Kemp