A Date with Death (1959)
You can't see it... but you feel the terror!
A drifter riding the rails gets mistaken for the new sheriff of a small town. He takes the police job and is immediately pressured to crack down on local organized crime.
Director: Harold Daniels
Genre: Crime
Runtime: 84 min
Release Date: June 1, 1959
Cast
- Gerald Mohr - Michael David Mason / Louis Deverman
- Liz Renay - Paula Warren
- Stephanie Farnay - Edith Dale
- Harry Lauter - Lt. George Caddell
- Ed Erwin - Det. Lt. Art Joslin
- Lew Markman - Nicky Potter, chief thug
- Robert Clarke - Joe Emmanuel
Screenplay
Music: Darrell Calker
Cinematography: Carl E. Guthrie
Editing: Ben Marmon, Jack Ruggiero
Production: Precon Process & Equipment Corporation, Miller Consolidated Pictures (MCP)
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
homeless person, film noir, police impersonator, assumed identity
More Films by Director: Harold Daniels
More Films in Genre: Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Date with Death about?
- A drifter riding the rails gets mistaken for the new sheriff of a small town. He takes the police job and is immediately pressured to crack down on local organized crime.
- Who directed A Date with Death?
- A Date with Death was directed by Harold Daniels.
- Who stars in A Date with Death?
- A Date with Death stars Gerald Mohr, Liz Renay, Stephanie Farnay, Harry Lauter, Ed Erwin, Lew Markman.
- How long is A Date with Death?
- A Date with Death has a runtime of 1h 24m (84 minutes).
- What genre is A Date with Death?
- A Date with Death is a Crime film.
- Where was A Date with Death produced?
- A Date with Death was produced in United States of America.