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The Glass Key

The Tougher They Are—The Harder They Fall

1942 · NR · 1h 25m

Directed by Stuart Heisler

6.7

TMDB audience score
138 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re-election campaign.

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Cast

  • Brian Donlevy
    Paul Madvig

  • Veronica Lake
    Janet Henry

  • Alan Ladd
    Ed Beaumont

  • Bonita Granville
    Opal 'Snip' Madvig

  • Richard Denning
    Taylor Henry

  • Joseph Calleia
    Nick Varna

  • William Bendix
    Jeff

  • Frances Gifford
    Nurse

  • Donald MacBride
    Farr

  • Margaret Hayes
    Eloise Matthews

  • Moroni Olsen
    Ralph Henry

  • Eddie Marr
    Rusty

  • Arthur Loft
    Clyde Matthews

  • George Meader
    Claude Tuttle

  • William Benedict
    Farr's Receptionist (uncredited)

  • Dane Clark
    Henry Sloss (uncredited)

  • Tom Fadden
    Basement Club Waiter (uncredited)

  • Bess Flowers
    Henrys' Dinner Guest (uncredited)