백주의 탈출
This Gun for Hire
Release: 1942-04-24
·Runtime: 81m
·★ 6.9
범죄
스릴러
미스터리
2차 세계대전기간 동안의 샌프란시스코. 옷을 벗지도 못한 채 새벽 늦게 잠들었던 냉혹한 살인청부업자 필립 레이븐은 새로운 임무를 실행하기 위해 다시 깨어난다. 그 새로운 임무는 니트로케미컬 코퍼레이션이 생산하는 독가스의 제조공식을 갖고 있는 화학자 앨버트 베이커를 살해하는 일이다. 레이븐은 베이커와 그의 비서를 제거하고 공식을 가져다 준 댓가로 니트로케미컬의 간부이며 한 나이트클럽의 사장인 윌라드 게이츠에게 2만불을 받는다. 하지만 곧 게이츠의 음모에 걸려든 레이븐은 쫒기는 신세가 된다. 그레이엄 그린의 소설인 에 기초한 영화. 풍부한 심리적 분위기와 어두운 뉘앙스를 지닌 이 영화는 살인청부업자 필립 레이븐의 고통받은 영혼 속으로의 여행이다. 특히 이 영화를 통해 최초로 호흡을 맞춘 알랜 래드와 베로니카 레이크가 완벽한 앙상블 연기를 보여준다.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Olin Howland
as Blair Fletcher
Victor Kilian
as Drew
Patricia Farr
as Ruby
Frank Ferguson
as Albert Baker
Harry Shannon
as Steve Finnerty
Mary Davenport
as Salesgirl
Chester Clute
as Rooming House Manager
Virita Campbell
as Little Girl
Harry Harvey
as Passenger (uncredited)
Emmett Vogan
as Police Sgt. Charlie Carlisle (uncredited)
Alan Ladd
as Philip Raven
Don Barclay
as Piano Player (uncredited)
Virginia Farmer
as Maid in Dress Shop (uncredited)
Tim Ryan
as Weems, Guard (uncredited)
Richard Webb
as Young Man (uncredited)
Jim Farley
as Night Watchman (uncredited)
Sarah Padden
as Mrs. Mason (uncredited)
Pat West
as Janitor (uncredited)
Marc Lawrence
as Tommy
Bernadene Hayes
as Albert Baker's Secretary
Charles Arnt
as Male Dressmaker
Karin Booth
as Waitress (uncredited)
Ivan Miller
as Doorman (uncredited)
Elliott Sullivan
as Officer Glennon (uncredited)
Robert Preston
as Det. Michael Crane
Tully Marshall
as Alvin Brewster
Mikhail Rasumny
as Slukey
Eddy Chandler
as Demolition Foreman (uncredited)
Veronica Lake
as Ellen Graham
Charles C. Wilson
as Police Captain
Phil Tead
as Machinist (uncredited)
George Magrill
as Policeman (uncredited)
Charles R. Moore
as Pullman Waiter (uncredited)
Oscar Smith
as Train Porter (uncredited)
Roger Imhof
as Senator Burnett
Pamela Blake
as Annie
John Sheehan
as Keever (uncredited)
Earle S. Dewey
as Mr. Collins
Clem Bevans
as Scissor Grinder
Edwin Stanley
as Police Captain at Train Station (uncredited)
John Marston
as Superintendent (uncredited)
Frances Morris
as Receptionist (uncredited)
Pat O'Malley
as Conductor (uncredited)
Laird Cregar
as Willard Gates
Jack Cheatham
as Policeman (uncredited)
Gordon De Main
as Superintendent (uncredited)
Harry Hayden
as Man in Restaurant Recognizing Gates (uncredited)
Yvonne De Carlo
as Showgirl at Neptune Club (uncredited)
Arthur Loft
as Man who Bumps into Raven (uncredited)