Homicide (1949 film)
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| Homicide | |
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| Directed by | Felix Jacoves |
| Written by | William Sackheim |
| Produced by | Saul Elkins |
| Starring | Robert Douglas Helen Westcott Robert Alda Monte Blue Warren Douglas John Harmon |
| Cinematography | J. Peverell Marley |
| Edited by | Thomas Reilly |
| Music by | William Lava |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 77 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $227,000[1] |
| Box office | $506,000[1] |
Homicide is a 1949 American crime drama film directed by Felix Jacoves and written by William Sackheim. The film stars Robert Douglas, Helen Westcott, Robert Alda, Monte Blue, Warren Douglas and John Harmon. The film was released by Warner Bros. Pictures on April 2, 1949.[2][3]
Police Lt. Michael Landers suspects that a suicide at a local flop house is not what it appears to be. When his boss doesn't share his suspicions, Landers takes a leave of absence and travels to a desert spa town in order to investigate the death. At his hotel, he strikes up a romance with the pretty cigarette counter girl, Jo Ann.
Cast
- Robert Douglas as Police Lt. Michael Landers
- Helen Westcott as Jo Ann Rice
- Robert Alda as Andy
- Monte Blue as Sheriff George
- Warren Douglas as Brad Clifton
- John Harmon as Pete Kimmel
- James Flavin as Det. Lt. Boylan
- Fred Stromsoe Jr. as Bellboy[4]
