Two O'Clock Courage
Two O'Clock Courage | |
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Directed by | Anthony Mann |
Screenplay by | |
Based on | Two O'Clock Courage 1934 novel by Gelett Burgess |
Produced by | Benjamin Stoloff |
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Cinematography | Jack MacKenzie |
Edited by | Philip Martin |
Music by | Roy Webb |
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Distributed by | RKO Pictures |
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Running time | 68 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Two O'Clock Courage is a 1945 American film noir directed by Anthony Mann and written by Robert E. Kent, based on novel written by Gelett Burgess. The drama features Tom Conway and Ann Rutherford.[1] It is a remake of Two in the Dark (1936).
Premise[]
An amnesiac (Tom Conway), accused of murder searches for the truth with the help of a cabbie, Patty Mitchell (Ann Rutherford).
Cast[]
- Tom Conway as The Man, Ted "Step" Allison
- Ann Rutherford as Patty Mitchell
- Richard Lane as Al Haley
- Lester Matthews as Mark Evans
- Roland Drew as Steve Maitland
- Emory Parnell as Insp. Bill Brenner
- Jane Greer as Helen Carter (billed as Bettejane Greer)
- Jean Brooks as Barbara Borden
Reception[]
The New York Times called the film "a modest little item of second-rate cinematic fun".[2]
References[]
- ^ Two O'Clock Courage at the American Film Institute Catalog.
- ^ "THE SCREEN; Amnesia and Murder". The New York Times. 1945-04-14. Retrieved 2015-02-15.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1945 films
- English-language films
- 1940s crime thriller films
- American films
- American black-and-white films
- American crime thriller films
- American film remakes
- 1940s English-language films
- Film noir
- Films about amnesia
- Films directed by Anthony Mann
- Films scored by Roy Webb
- RKO Pictures films
- Crime thriller film stubs