Dana Andrews stars as brutal cop Mark Dixon who previously had been in trouble with his superiors for his brutal methods. When Dixon accidently kills a murder suspect he knows his career will be over if he is discovered. He decides to dispose of the body and pin the murder on someone else. However events get murkier when he .. Read more
| Starring | Dana Andrews, Gene Tierney, Gary Merrill, Bert Freed |
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| Director | Otto Preminger |
| Genres | Drama |
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Dana Andrews stars as brutal cop Mark Dixon who previously had been in trouble with his superiors for his brutal methods. When Dixon accidently kills a murder suspect he knows his career will be over if he is discovered. He decides to dispose of the body and pin the murder on someone else. However events get murkier when he falls for the dead man's wife and her father becomes the prime suspect for the murder. Dixon only finds redemption when he pays the ultimate price.
| Starring | Dana Andrews, Gene Tierney, Gary Merrill, Bert Freed |
|---|---|
| Director | Otto Preminger |
| Studio | BFI VIDEO |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 31 mins |
| Certificate |  |
| Genres | Drama |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Hearing-impaired | English |
| Released | Production year: 1950 To Rent: DVD: 29 Mar 2004 |
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On The Dark Side of The Street
A terrific noir thriller reuniting the director and stars of Laura; Otto Preminger, Dana Andrews and Gene Tierney. In Laura, Preminger dealt with New York's... read more »
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Film noir in black and white
This film has lots going for it. Very good acting all round, atmospheric noir photography, a hard boiled script from Ben Hecht, and sharp direction from Otto ... read more »
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Classic noir
This has all the characteristics of classic film noir: moral ambiguity, a brooding atmosphere, and fine acting from the leads. Highly recommended.
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Customer Review
From the fantastic opening sequence in which the credits are scrawled graffiti-style on the sidewalk and the camera closes in on filthy rainwater rushing down ... read more »
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