
Crime under the microscope. Introducing Police chemist Gordon McKay.
Trailer
Cast

Van Heflin
Gordon McKay

Marsha Hunt
Jane Mitchell

Lee Bowman
Gerald I. Ladimer

Samuel S. Hinds
Mayor Daniels

Cliff Clark
Captain Lynch

Eddie Quillan
Eddie Wright

John Litel
Matty

Cathy Lewis
Bessie Wright

Nella Walker
Mrs. Daniels

Robert Blake
Boy in Car (uncredited)

Leon Belasco
Chris Spyro - Cook (uncredited)
Margaret Bert
Miss Huser - Mayor's Secretary (uncredited)

Eugene Borden
Pierre - Headwaiter (uncredited)
Roy Brent
Suspect (uncredited)

George M. Carleton
Taggart - Third Politician (uncredited)

Eddy Chandler
Rosson - Detective Grilling Eddie (uncredited)
Ken Christy
Police Chief Spencer (uncredited)

Mark Daniels
Reporter (uncredited)

Paul Fix
Allison Stacy (uncredited)

James Flavin
Keenan - Detective Grilling Eddie (uncredited)

Howard Hickman
Clemence - First Politician (uncredited)

Al Hill
Henchman Collecting from Eddie (uncredited)

Edward Keane
Forsythe - Second Politician (uncredited)
William Lally
Mack - Detective (uncredited)

Mitchell Lewis
Restaurant Proprietor (uncredited)
Jack Sterling
Steve - Detective (uncredited)

Emmett Vogan
Novak - Detective Grilling Eddie (uncredited)

Ava Gardner
Car Hop (uncredited)

George Lloyd
Joe 'Bulge' Salinas (uncredited)
Ernie Alexander
Truck Driver Eating at Eddie's (uncredited)

Sam Ash
Card Player in Montage (uncredited)
Brandon Beach
Club Patron (uncredited)

Brooks Benedict
Club Patron (uncredited)
Hugh Chapman
Newsboy (uncredited)

Kit Guard
Restaurant Customer (uncredited)

Edward Hearn
Truck Driver Eating at Eddie's (uncredited)

John Ince
Card Player in Montage (uncredited)

Wilbur Mack
Newspaper Reader in Montage (uncredited)

Philo McCullough
Last Voter and News Reader (uncredited)
Thomas Murray
Policeman Arresting Eddie (uncredited)
George Noisom
Special Delivery Messenger (uncredited)

Monty O'Grady
Club Patron (uncredited)
Tom Quinn
Newspaper Reader in Montage (uncredited)
Jack Woody
Fisherman (uncredited)

Duke York
Card-Playing Henchman (uncredited)

Jeff York
Henchman (uncredited)
Crew

Fred Zinnemann
Director
Hayes Goetz
Assistant Director
Allen Rivkin
Screenplay
John C. Higgins
Story
John C. Higgins
Screenplay
Jack Chertok
Producer

Dore Schary
Executive Producer
Jerry Bresler
Unit Manager
Paul Vogel
Director of Photography

Ralph E. Winters
Editor

David Snell
Original Music Composer

Douglas Shearer
Sound Director
Details
- Release date
- April 17, 1942
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Director
- Fred Zinnemann
- Rated
- NR
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