Deadline - U.S.A.

Deadline - U.S.A.

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

1952•1h 27m•6.9/10

CrimeDrama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.9/10(79)

New York City newspaper The Day is in trouble. Even though editor Ed Hutcheson has worked hard running the paper, its circulation has been steadily declining. Now the publisher's widow wants to sell the paper, which will most likely mean its end. Hutcheson's only hope is to finish his exposé on a dangerous gangster before the sale is finalized.

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20th Century Fox

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Humphrey Bogart

Humphrey Bogart

Ed Hutcheson

Ethel Barrymore

Ethel Barrymore

Margaret Garrison

Kim Hunter

Kim Hunter

Nora Hutcheson

Ed Begley

Ed Begley

Frank Allen

Warren Stevens

Warren Stevens

George Burrows

Paul Stewart

Paul Stewart

Harry Thompson

Martin Gabel

Martin Gabel

Tomas Rienzi

Joe De Santis

Joe De Santis

Herman Schmidt

Joyce Mackenzie

Joyce Mackenzie

Katherine Garrison Geary

Audrey Christie

Audrey Christie

Mrs. Willebrandt

Fay Baker

Fay Baker

Alice Garrison Courtney

Jim Backus

Jim Backus

Jim Cleary

Parley Baer

Parley Baer

Headwaiter (uncredited)

Bill Baldwin

Bill Baldwin

Man Asking for Ed Hutcheson (uncredited)

Willis Bouchey

Willis Bouchey

Henry (uncredited)

Joseph Crehan

Joseph Crehan

City Editor of The Standard (uncredited)

Lawrence Dobkin

Lawrence Dobkin

Larry Hansen (uncredited)

John Doucette

John Doucette

Hal (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Raymond Greenleaf

Raymond Greenleaf

Lawrence White (uncredited)

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