Desperate
1947, English. Directed by Anthony Mann.
MURDER at any moment! SUSPENSE... in every step!!!
An innocent trucker takes it on the lam when he's accused of robbery.
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.5/10 from 41 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Anthony MannDirector
- Steve BrodieSteve Randall
- Audrey LongAnne Randall
- Raymond BurrWalt Radak
- Douglas FowleyPete
- William ChalleeReynolds
- Jason Robards Sr.Ferrari
- Freddie SteeleShorty
- Lee FrederickJoe
- Paul E. BurnsUncle Jan
- Ilka GrüningAunt Klara
- Ernie AdamsVillager (uncredited)
- Erville AldersonSimon Pringle (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 20 June 1947
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Harry Essex, Dorothy Atlas, Anthony Mann
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Desperate: quick answers
Is Desperate worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.5/10 from 41 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Desperate?
Desperate runs 73 minutes (1h 13m).
Does Desperate have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Desperate. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Is Desperate suitable for kids?
Desperate is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What movies are like Desperate?
If you liked Desperate, try Killer's Kiss, Nightfall, Woman on the Run.
Who directed Desperate?
Desperate (1947) was directed by Anthony Mann and stars Steve Brodie, Audrey Long, Raymond Burr.