Appointment with a Shadow (1957)
Was This The Man They Hunted...Or The Killer Who Hunted Them!
George Nader plays a reporter whose career is ruined by liquor. A comeback opportunity presents itself when Nader is a bystander at the arrest of a well-known criminal.
Director: Richard Carlson
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Runtime: 72 min
Release Date: September 1, 1957
Cast
- George Nader - Paul Baxter
- Joanna Moore - Penny Spencer
- Brian Keith - Lt. Spencer
- Virginia Field - Florence Knapp
- Frank De Kova - Dutch Hayden
- Stephen Chase - Sam Carewe
- Bill Hickman - Farrell
- Rusty Lane - Pat O'Connell
- Ralph Brooks - Joe
- John Phillips - Reporter
Screenplay
- Hugh Pentecost (Story)
- Alec Coppel (Screenplay)
- Norman Jolley (Screenplay)
Cinematography: William E. Snyder
Editing: George A. Gittens
Production: Universal International Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Noir and Dark Crime Dramas
Keywords
film noir, reporter, alcoholic
More Films by Director: Richard Carlson
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Appointment with a Shadow about?
- George Nader plays a reporter whose career is ruined by liquor. A comeback opportunity presents itself when Nader is a bystander at the arrest of a well-known criminal.
- Who directed Appointment with a Shadow?
- Appointment with a Shadow was directed by Richard Carlson.
- Who stars in Appointment with a Shadow?
- Appointment with a Shadow stars George Nader, Joanna Moore, Brian Keith, Virginia Field, Frank De Kova, Stephen Chase.
- How long is Appointment with a Shadow?
- Appointment with a Shadow has a runtime of 1h 12m (72 minutes).
- What genre is Appointment with a Shadow?
- Appointment with a Shadow is a Crime, Drama, Thriller film.
- Where was Appointment with a Shadow produced?
- Appointment with a Shadow was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Appointment with a Shadow?
- The themes of Appointment with a Shadow include: Noir and Dark Crime Dramas.