Appointment with a Shadow

Appointment with a Shadow

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

1957•1h 12m•5.4/10

CrimeDramaThriller

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.4/10(12)

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.

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Production

Universal International Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

George Nader

George Nader

Paul Baxter

Joanna Moore

Joanna Moore

Penny Spencer

Brian Keith

Brian Keith

Lt. Spencer

Virginia Field

Virginia Field

Florence Knapp

Frank De Kova

Frank De Kova

Dutch Hayden

Stephen Chase

Stephen Chase

Sam Carewe

Bill Hickman

Bill Hickman

Farrell

Rusty Lane

Rusty Lane

Pat O'Connell

Ralph Brooks

Joe

John Phillips

John Phillips

Reporter

Jeffrey Sayre

Jeffrey Sayre

Club Patron

Kenner G. Kemp

Kenner G. Kemp

Bar Patron

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