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The Threat
The Threat

The Threat

KILLER IN JAILBREAK on vengeance trail!

Genres

CrimeThriller

OverView

A violent escaped con and his gang kidnap the police detective and DA who put him behind bars.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

66 mins

Rating

5.8/10

Release Date

01 December 1949

Country

United States of America

Cast

Michael O'Shea

Michael O'Shea

Detective Ray Williams

Virginia Grey

Virginia Grey

Carol

Charles McGraw

Charles McGraw

Arnold 'Red' Kluger

Julie Bishop

Julie Bishop

Ann Williams

Frank Conroy

Frank Conroy

District Attorney Barker MacDonald

Robert Shayne

Robert Shayne

Insp. 'Murph' Murphy

Anthony Caruso

Anthony Caruso

Nick Damon

Don McGuire

Don McGuire

Joe Turner

Frank Richards

Frank Richards

Lefty

Michael McHale

Michael McHale

Detective Jensen

Norman Nesbitt

Norman Nesbitt

Policeman on Television (uncredited)

Lois Austin

Lois Austin

Ann's Friend (uncredited)

Phillip Barnes

Phillip Barnes

Motorcycle Officer (uncredited)

Gregg Barton

Gregg Barton

Reporter (uncredited)

Barry Brooks

Barry Brooks

Detective (uncredited)

Devera Burton

Devera Burton

Ann's Friend (uncredited)

Tom Daly

Tom Daly

Barney (uncredited)

Edgar Dearing

Edgar Dearing

Roadblock Police Sergeant (uncredited)

Heenan Elliott

Heenan Elliott

Older Cop (uncredited)

Terry Frost

Terry Frost

Roadblock Cop (uncredited)

Gil Frye

Gil Frye

Staley (uncredited)

Jack Gargan

Jack Gargan

Reporter (uncredited)

Chuck Hamilton

Chuck Hamilton

Prison Guard (uncredited)

Sam Hayes

Sam Hayes

Radio News Broadcaster (uncredited)

Linda Leighton

Linda Leighton

Ann's Friend (uncredited)

Carey Loftin

Carey Loftin

Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)

Stanley Mann

Stanley Mann

Reporter (uncredited)

Allen Mathews

Allen Mathews

Distributor (uncredited)

Walter Merrill

Walter Merrill

Reporter (uncredited)

Ralph Montgomery

Ralph Montgomery

Slavin (uncredited)

William J. O'Brien

William J. O'Brien

Stage Doorman (uncredited)

Kevin O'Morrison

Kevin O'Morrison

Frank (uncredited)

Kenneth Patterson

Kenneth Patterson

Pete - Motorcycle Policeman (uncredited)

Allan Ray

Allan Ray

Reporter (uncredited)

Jason Robards Sr.

Jason Robards Sr.

Police Fingerprint Technician (uncredited)

Carl Saxe

Carl Saxe

Detective (uncredited)

Bert Stevens

Bert Stevens

Detective (uncredited)

Bob Thom

Bob Thom

Detective (uncredited)

Dale Van Sickel

Dale Van Sickel

Motorcycle Officer (uncredited)

Ben Welden

Ben Welden

Tony Anzio (uncredited)

Danny Welton

Danny Welton

Newsboy (uncredited)

Charles Woolf

Charles Woolf

Messenger Boy (uncredited)

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