The Undercover Man

  • Crime
  • Drama
3/21/1949
85
NR

TOLD WITH THE SNARL OF A MACHINE GUN!

Frank 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.

Director:
Joseph H. Lewis
Writers:
Jack Rubin
Sydney Boehm
Frank J. Wilson
    • undercover agent
    • gangster
    • search for witnesses
    • film noir
    • extortion
    • treasury department
    • federal agent
    • tax evasion
    • jury tampering
    • crime syndicate
    • witness elimination
    • fearful wife
    • witness intimidation
    • corrupt legal system
    • corrupt police

    Cast

    • Glenn Ford
      Frank Warren
    • Nina Foch
      Judith Warren
    • James Whitmore
      George Pappas
    • Barry Kelley
      Attorney Edward J. O'Rourke
    • Frank Tweddell
      Inspector Herzog
    • Howard St. John
      Joseph S. Horan
    • John F. Hamilton
      Police Desk Sergeant Shannon
    • Leo Penn
      Sidney Gordon
    • Joan Lazer
      Rosa Rocco
    • Esther Minciotti
      Maria Rocco
    • Angela Clarke
      Theresa Rocco
    • Anthony Caruso
      Salvatore Rocco
    • Robert Osterloh
      Emanuel 'Manny' Zanger
    • Kay Medford
      Gladys LaVerne
    • Patricia Barry
      Muriel Gordon
    • David Bauer
      Stanley Weinburg

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