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Chicago Deadline (1949) On Chicago's South Side reporter Ed Adams finds the body of a dead girl. Her address book leads to

Chicago Deadline (1949)

On Chicago's South Side reporter Ed Adams finds the body of a dead girl. Her address book leads to a host of names of men frightened by her death but claiming never to have known her. Adams comes to know quite a lot, dangerously so.

Cast:
Ed Adams: Alan Ladd
Rosita Jean d'Ur: Donna Reed
Leona Purdy: June Havoc
Belle Dorset: Irene Hervey
Tommy Ditman: Arthur Kennedy
Solly Wellman: Berry Kroeger
Jack Anstruder: Harold Vermilyea
Edgar 'Blacky' Franchot: Shepperd Strudwick
Pig: Dave Willock
G.G. Temple: Gavin Muir
Paul Jean d'Ur: John Beal
Glenn Howard: Tom Powers
Hotspur Shaner: Howard Freeman
Bat Bennett: Paul Lees
Minerva: Margaret Field
George Gribbe: Harry Antrim
Jerry Cavanaugh: Roy Roberts
Hazel: Marietta Canty
Reporter: Archie Twitchell
Telephone Operataor: Marie Blake
Bartender: Jack Gargan
Waiter: Douglas Carter
Marty: Gordon Carveth
Minister: Harry Cheshire
Second: Jim Davies
Woman: Dulce Day
Fight Crowd Extra: Sayre Dearing
Thug Who Mugs Ed: Jimmie Dundee
Nurse: Isabel Withers
John Spingler: Richard Keene
Newspaper Worker: Kenner G. Kemp
Maid: Phyllis Kennedy
Assistant Undertaker: Pat Lane
Mrs. Schleffler: Celia Lovsky
Handler: Jack Roberts
Miss Lee - Secretary: Carole Mathews
Sister John: Ottola Nesmith
Lou Horan: Jack Overman
Taxi Driver: Ralph Peters
Party Guest: Tom Quinn
Specialty Act: Robert Rexer
Maggie: Leona Roberts
Marcia Grantland: Kasey Rogers
Telephone Operator: Frances Sandford
Detective Pete Peterson: Arthur Space
Charlie - Reporter: Douglas Spencer
Nelson: Clarence Straight
Copyboy: Don Wilmot
Doctor: Harland Tucker
Girl: Mitzie Uehlien
Actor: Joe Whitehead

Written by: Warren Duff, Tiffany Thayer

Director: Lewis Allen

Production: Paramount Pictures

Release date: 03 Nov 1949
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