Film

A Gentleman After Dark

1942 · 1h 14m · Drama · Adventure · Crime

DON'T WORRY, TWO-TIMER...I WON'T KILL YOU...NOW!

IMDb

6.5

A greedy woman betrays her jewel thief husband to the police, for the reward. Her husband's friend, a detective, adopts the couple's child and raises her as his own. Eighteen years later the husband, still in prison, finds out that his ex-wife is now blackmailing their daughter. He vows to break out and put a stop to her once and for all.

Brian Donlevy

Harry Melton

Miriam Hopkins

Flo Melton

Preston Foster

Tom Gaynor

Harold Huber

Stubby

Phillip Reed

Eddie Smith

Gloria Holden

Miss Clark

Douglass Dumbrille

Enzo Calibra

Sharon Douglas

Diana Melton

Stephanie Foster

Diana (child)

William Henry

Paul Rutherford

Ralph Morgan

Morrison

Jack Mulhall

Desk Clerk

William Haade

Relief Cop

William Ruhl

Detective

David Clarke

Bellboy

Edgar Dearing

Joe

• Edwin L. MarinDirector
• Patterson McNuttScreenplay
• George BruceScreenplay
• Richard Washburn ChildStory
• Dimitri TiomkinOriginal Music Composer

Release date

April 16, 1942

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 14m

Genres

Drama, Adventure, Crime

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