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The Undercover Man

Plot: Frank Warren is a treasury agent assigned to put an end to the activities of a powerful mob crime boss. Frank works undercover, posing as a criminal to seek information, but is frustrated when all he finds are terrified witnesses and corrupt police officers
Release Date: Monday, March 21 1949
75 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Glenn FordGlenn Ford
Glenn Ford was
32 in The Undercover Man
as 'Frank Warren'.
Mon, May 01 1916 –
Wed, Aug 30 2006
Portrait of Nina FochNina Foch
Nina Foch was
24 in The Undercover Man
as 'Judith Warren'.
Sun, Apr 20 1924 –
Fri, Dec 05 2008
Portrait of James WhitmoreJames Whitmore
James Whitmore was
27 in The Undercover Man
as 'George Pappas'.
Sat, Oct 01 1921 –
Fri, Feb 06 2009
Portrait of Barry KelleyBarry Kelley
Barry Kelley was
40 in The Undercover Man
as 'Attorney Edward J. O'Rourke'.
Wed, Aug 19 1908 –
Sat, Jun 15 1991
Portrait of Frank TweddellFrank Tweddell
Frank Tweddell was
54 in The Undercover Man
as 'Inspector Herzog'.
Fri, Mar 15 1895 –
Mon, Dec 20 1971
Portrait of Howard St. JohnHoward St. John
Howard St. John was
43 in The Undercover Man
as 'Joseph S. Horan'.
Mon, Oct 09 1905 –
Wed, Mar 13 1974
Portrait of John F. HamiltonJohn F. Hamilton
John F. Hamilton was
55 in The Undercover Man
as 'Police Desk Sergeant Shannon'.
Tue, Nov 07 1893 –
Tue, Jul 11 1967
Portrait of Leo PennLeo Penn
Leo Penn was
27 in The Undercover Man
as 'Sidney Gordon'.
Sat, Aug 27 1921 –
Sat, Sep 05 1998
Portrait of Joan LazerJoan Lazer
Joan Lazer was
>> in The Undercover Man
as 'Rosa Rocco'.
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Portrait of Esther MinciottiEsther Minciotti
Esther Minciotti was
61 in The Undercover Man
as 'Maria Rocco'.
Sun, Mar 18 1888 –
Sun, Apr 15 1962
Portrait of Angela ClarkeAngela Clarke
Angela Clarke was
39 in The Undercover Man
as 'Theresa Rocco'.
Sat, Aug 14 1909 –
Thu, Dec 16 2010
Portrait of Anthony CarusoAnthony Caruso
Anthony Caruso was
32 in The Undercover Man
as 'Salvatore Rocco'.
Fri, Apr 07 1916 –
Fri, Apr 04 2003
Portrait of Robert OsterlohRobert Osterloh
Robert Osterloh was
30 in The Undercover Man
as 'Emanuel 'Manny' Zanger'.
Fri, May 31 1918 –
Mon, Apr 16 2001
Portrait of Kay MedfordKay Medford
Kay Medford was
29 in The Undercover Man
as 'Gladys LaVerne'.
Sun, Sep 14 1919 –
Thu, Apr 10 1980
Portrait of Patricia BarryPatricia Barry
Patricia Barry was
27 in The Undercover Man
as 'Muriel Gordon'.
Wed, Nov 16 1921
Portrait of David BauerDavid Bauer
David Bauer was
32 in The Undercover Man
as 'Stanley Weinburg'.
Tue, Mar 06 1917 –
Tue, Feb 13 1973
Portrait of Richard BartellRichard Bartell
Richard Bartell was
>> in The Undercover Man
as 'Bailiff'.
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Portrait of Peter BroccoPeter Brocco
Peter Brocco was
46 in The Undercover Man
as 'Johnny'.
Thu, Jan 15 1903 –
Sat, Dec 19 1992
Portrait of John ButlerJohn Butler
John Butler was
64 in The Undercover Man
as 'Grocer / Bookie'.
Thu, May 01 1884 –
Mon, Oct 09 1967
Portrait of Wheaton ChambersWheaton Chambers
Wheaton Chambers was
61 in The Undercover Man
as 'Parker's Secretary'.
Thu, Oct 13 1887 –
Fri, Jan 31 1958
Portrait of Marcella CisneyMarcella Cisney
Marcella Cisney was
>> in The Undercover Man
as 'Alice Ferguson'.
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Portrait of Michael CisneyMichael Cisney
Michael Cisney was
>> in The Undercover Man
as 'Michael Cisney'.
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Portrait of Tom ColemanTom Coleman
Tom Coleman was
>> in The Undercover Man
as ''.
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Portrait of Roy DarmourRoy Darmour
Roy Darmour was
>> in The Undercover Man
as 'Hoodlum'.
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Portrait of George DouglasGeorge Douglas
George Douglas was
>> in The Undercover Man
as 'District Attorney'.
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Portrait of Jim DrumJim Drum
Jim Drum was
>> in The Undercover Man
as 'Policeman'.
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Portrait of Sidney DubinSidney Dubin
Sidney Dubin was
>> in The Undercover Man
as 'Harris'.
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Portrait of Ben ErwayBen Erway
Ben Erway was
56 in The Undercover Man
as 'Court Clerk'.
Mon, Apr 25 1892 –
Fri, Feb 06 1981
Portrait of Virginia FarmerVirginia Farmer
Virginia Farmer was
50 in The Undercover Man
as 'Mrs. Weisner'.
Mon, Apr 18 1898 –
Thu, May 19 1988
Portrait of John GeorgeJohn George
John George was
51 in The Undercover Man
as 'Onlooker at Murder Scene'.
Thu, Jan 20 1898 –
Sun, Aug 25 1968
Portrait of Everett GlassEverett Glass
Everett Glass was
57 in The Undercover Man
as 'Judge Allen F. Parker'.
Tue, Jul 21 1891 –
Tue, Mar 22 1966
Portrait of Jack GordonJack Gordon
Jack Gordon was
42 in The Undercover Man
as 'Hoodlum'.
Wed, Dec 05 1906 –
Mon, Feb 23 1976
Portrait of Sol GorssSol Gorss
Sol Gorss was
40 in The Undercover Man
as 'Joseph Clark - Hoodlum'.
Sun, Mar 22 1908 –
Sat, Sep 10 1966
Portrait of Kit GuardKit Guard
Kit Guard was
54 in The Undercover Man
as 'Passerby'.
Sat, May 05 1894 –
Tue, Jul 18 1961
Portrait of Robert HainesRobert Haines
Robert Haines was
54 in The Undercover Man
as 'Coroner's Office Phone Clerk'.
Sun, Sep 16 1894 –
Tue, Apr 18 1961
Portrait of Tom HanlonTom Hanlon
Tom Hanlon was
41 in The Undercover Man
as 'Newsreel Announcer'.
Thu, Nov 07 1907 –
Tue, Sep 29 1970
Portrait of John IrelandJohn Ireland
John Ireland was
35 in The Undercover Man
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Sat, Jan 31 1914 –
Sat, Mar 21 1992
Portrait of Ted JordanTed Jordan
Ted Jordan was
24 in The Undercover Man
as 'Hoodlum'.
Fri, May 23 1924 –
Wed, Mar 30 2005
Portrait of Paul KrugerPaul Kruger
Paul Kruger was
53 in The Undercover Man
as 'Malibu Policeman'.
Wed, Jul 24 1895 –
Sun, Nov 06 1960
Portrait of Pat LanePat Lane
Pat Lane was
>> in The Undercover Man
as 'Policeman'.
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Portrait of Robert MalcolmRobert Malcolm
Robert Malcolm was
>> in The Undercover Man
as 'Malibu Policeman'.
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Portrait of Cy MalisCy Malis
Cy Malis was
>> in The Undercover Man
as 'Hoodlum'.
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Portrait of Joe MantellJoe Mantell
Joe Mantell was
33 in The Undercover Man
as 'Newsboy'.
Tue, Dec 21 1915 –
Wed, Sep 29 2010
Portrait of Paul MarionPaul Marion
Paul Marion was
33 in The Undercover Man
as 'Hoodlum'.
Sun, Sep 12 1915 –
Thu, Sep 08 2011
Portrait of Irene MartinIrene Martin
Irene Martin was
>> in The Undercover Man
as ''.
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Portrait of Allen MathewsAllen Mathews
Allen Mathews was
>> in The Undercover Man
as 'Policeman'.
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Portrait of Edwin MaxEdwin Max
Edwin Max was
39 in The Undercover Man
as 'Horse Parlor Manager'.
Tue, May 04 1909 –
Fri, Oct 17 1980
Portrait of Frank MayoFrank Mayo
Frank Mayo was
59 in The Undercover Man
as 'Jury Foreman'.
Thu, Jun 27 1889 –
Tue, Jul 09 1963
Portrait of Daniel MeyersDaniel Meyers
Daniel Meyers was
>> in The Undercover Man
as ''.
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Portrait of Silvio MinciottiSilvio Minciotti
Silvio Minciotti was
>> in The Undercover Man
as 'Vendor'.
Unknown Birthday –
Tue, May 02 1961
Portrait of Al MurphyAl Murphy
Al Murphy was
>> in The Undercover Man
as ''.
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Portrait of Billy NelsonBilly Nelson
Billy Nelson was
45 in The Undercover Man
as 'Horse Parlor Bouncer'.
Sun, Jul 19 1903 –
Mon, Aug 06 1973
Portrait of Brian O'HaraBrian O'Hara
Brian O'Hara was
>> in The Undercover Man
as 'Policeman'.
Unknown Birthday –
Thu, May 06 1982
Portrait of Joe PalmaJoe Palma
Joe Palma was
44 in The Undercover Man
as 'Policeman'.
Fri, Mar 17 1905 –
Mon, Aug 15 1994
Portrait of Franklin ParkerFranklin Parker
Franklin Parker was
46 in The Undercover Man
as ''.
Sat, Nov 08 1902 –
Tue, Jun 12 1962
Portrait of Rose PlumerRose Plumer
Rose Plumer was
73 in The Undercover Man
as 'Rocco Tenement Resident'.
Wed, Jan 19 1876 –
Thu, Mar 03 1955
Portrait of Ed RandolphEd Randolph
Ed Randolph was
>> in The Undercover Man
as ''.
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Portrait of Stella LeSaintStella LeSaint
Stella LeSaint would have been no older than
66 in The Undercover Man
as ''.
Sat, Dec 17 1881 –
Tue, Sep 21 1948
Portrait of William RhinehartWilliam Rhinehart
William Rhinehart was
>> in The Undercover Man
as 'Gunman'.
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Portrait of Wally RoseWally Rose
Wally Rose was
37 in The Undercover Man
as 'Hoodlum'.
Thu, May 18 1911 –
Wed, Mar 15 2000
Portrait of Cosmo SardoCosmo Sardo
Cosmo Sardo was
40 in The Undercover Man
as 'Man Departing Train'.
Sun, Mar 07 1909 –
Fri, Jul 14 1989
Portrait of Bernard SellBernard Sell
Bernard Sell was
40 in The Undercover Man
as ''.
Thu, Sep 17 1908 –
Sun, May 23 1993
Portrait of Larry SteersLarry Steers
Larry Steers was
61 in The Undercover Man
as 'Man in Movie Audience'.
Tue, Feb 14 1888 –
Thu, Feb 15 1951
Portrait of Bert StevensBert Stevens
Bert Stevens was
44 in The Undercover Man
as 'Plainclothesman'.
Sun, Feb 26 1905 –
Mon, Dec 14 1964
Portrait of Bill StubbsBill Stubbs
Bill Stubbs was
>> in The Undercover Man
as 'Gambler'.
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Portrait of Glen ThompsonGlen Thompson
Glen Thompson was
>> in The Undercover Man
as 'Hoodlum'.
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Portrait of Arthur ToveyArthur Tovey
Arthur Tovey was
44 in The Undercover Man
as 'Federal Agent Guarding Witnesses'.
Mon, Nov 14 1904 –
Fri, Oct 20 2000
Portrait of William VedderWilliam Vedder
William Vedder was
72 in The Undercover Man
as 'Druggist'.
Sat, Sep 09 1876 –
Fri, Mar 03 1961
Portrait of Peter VirgoPeter Virgo
Peter Virgo was
34 in The Undercover Man
as 'Cigar-Store Owner / Bookie'.
Sat, May 23 1914 –
Mon, Jul 21 1997
Portrait of Ralph VolkieRalph Volkie
Ralph Volkie was
38 in The Undercover Man
as 'Big Man'.
Thu, Jul 07 1910 –
Fri, Mar 06 1987
Portrait of Helen WallaceHelen Wallace
Helen Wallace was
59 in The Undercover Man
as 'Mrs. O'Rourke'.
Tue, Oct 22 1889 –
Thu, Dec 17 1970
Portrait of Harlan WardeHarlan Warde
Harlan Warde was
31 in The Undercover Man
as 'Hoodlum'.
Tue, Nov 06 1917 –
Thu, Mar 13 1980
Portrait of Than WyennThan Wyenn
Than Wyenn was
29 in The Undercover Man
as 'Cabbie'.
Fri, May 02 1919 –
Thu, Jan 15 2015
Portrait of Esther ZeitlinEsther Zeitlin
Esther Zeitlin was
>> in The Undercover Man
as ''.
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Crew

Portrait of George DuningGeorge Duning
Music Director, Music
George Duning was
41 in The Undercover Man
Tue, Feb 25 1908 –
Sun, Feb 27 2000
Portrait of Joseph H. LewisJoseph H. Lewis
Director
Joseph H. Lewis was
41 in The Undercover Man
Sat, Apr 06 1907 –
Wed, Aug 30 2000
Portrait of Burnett GuffeyBurnett Guffey
Director of Photography
Burnett Guffey was
43 in The Undercover Man
Fri, May 26 1905 –
Mon, May 30 1983
Portrait of Wilbur McGaughWilbur McGaugh
Assistant Director
Wilbur McGaugh was
54 in The Undercover Man
Tue, Mar 12 1895 –
Sun, Jan 31 1965
Portrait of Frank J. WilsonFrank J. Wilson
Writer
Frank J. Wilson was
>> in The Undercover Man
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Portrait of Jack RubinJack Rubin
Screenplay
Jack Rubin was
>> in The Undercover Man
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sydney BoehmSydney Boehm
Screenplay
Sydney Boehm was
40 in The Undercover Man
Sat, Apr 04 1908 –
Mon, Jun 25 1990
Portrait of Robert RossenRobert Rossen
Producer
Robert Rossen was
41 in The Undercover Man
Mon, Mar 16 1908 –
Fri, Feb 18 1966
Portrait of Al ClarkAl Clark
Editor
Al Clark was
46 in The Undercover Man
Mon, Sep 15 1902 –
Tue, Jul 13 1971
Portrait of William KiernanWilliam Kiernan
Set Decoration
William Kiernan was
40 in The Undercover Man
Thu, Apr 02 1908 –
Mon, Nov 19 1973
Portrait of Jean LouisJean Louis
Costume Designer, Costume Design
Jean Louis was
41 in The Undercover Man
Sat, Oct 05 1907 –
Sun, Apr 20 1997
Portrait of Robert J. SchifferRobert J. Schiffer
Makeup Artist
Robert J. Schiffer was
32 in The Undercover Man
Mon, Sep 04 1916 –
Tue, Apr 26 2005
Portrait of Walter HolscherWalter Holscher
Art Direction
Walter Holscher was
48 in The Undercover Man
Wed, Jan 23 1901 –
Tue, Aug 07 1973
Portrait of Greta ArdineGreta Ardine
Hairstylist
Greta Ardine was
>> in The Undercover Man
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Portrait of Jack A. GoodrichJack A. Goodrich
Sound Engineer
Jack A. Goodrich was
49 in The Undercover Man
Thu, Mar 08 1900 –
Thu, Jul 04 1991