Credits
Cast

Robert Mitchum
Captain Thomas McQuigg

Lizabeth Scott
Irene Hayes

Robert Ryan
Nick Scanlon

William Talman
Officer Bob Johnson

Ray Collins
D. A. Mortimer X. Welsh

Joyce Mackenzie
Mary McQuigg

Robert Hutton
Dave Ames

Virginia Huston
Lucy Johnson

William Conrad
Det. Sgt. Turk

Walter Sande
Sgt. Jim Delaney

Les Tremayne
Harry Craig

Don Porter
R. G. Connolly

Walter Baldwin
Sgt. Sullivan
Brett King
Joe Scanlon

Richard Karlan
Breeze Enright

Tito Vuolo
Tony

Eric Alden
Sergeant (uncredited)

Gregg Barton
Rookie Cop (uncredited)

Don Beddoe
Mitchell (uncredited)

Robert Bice
Police Dispatcher (uncredited)

Matthew Boulton
Simpson (uncredited)
Barry Brooks
Cameron (uncredited)

Howland Chamberlain
Roy Higgins (uncredited)

John Daheim
Mannick (uncredited)

Don Dillaway
Harris (uncredited)
Art Dupuis
Police Car Driver (uncredited)

Jane Easton
Operator (uncredited)

Pat Flaherty
Car 43 Policeman (uncredited)

William Forrest
Head of Crime Commission (uncredited)
Jack Gargan
Lewis (uncredited)
Dick Gordon
Pedestrian (uncredited)
Bret Hamilton
Reporter (uncredited)

Jayne Hazard
Girl (uncredited)
Howard Joslin
Sgt. Werker (uncredited)

Hazel Keener
Secretary (uncredited)

Mike Lally
Sergeant (uncredited)

Harry Lauter
Officer Mosley (uncredited)
Ronald Lee
Elevator Boy (uncredited)

Herbert Lytton
Police Doctor (uncredited)

Frank Marlowe
Pedestrian with Morning Newspaper (uncredited)
Thomas Martin
Governor's Butler (uncredited)
Allen Mathews
Pedestrian (uncredited)
Harriet Matthews
Librarian (uncredited)

Philo McCullough
Man Seated at Bar (uncredited)

John McGuire
Policeman in Locker Room (uncredited)
Ralph Montgomery
Pedestrian (uncredited)
Al Murphy
Newsboy (uncredited)
William J. O'Brien
Counterman / Short Order Cook (uncredited)

Eddie Parker
Garage Roof Thug (uncredited)

Ralph Peters
Davis (uncredited)

Howard Petrie
The Governor (uncredited)
Joey Ray
Reporter (uncredited)

Walter Reed
Policeman at Roll Call & in Locker Room (uncredited)

Richard Reeves
Leo (uncredited)
Stephen Roberts
Schmidt (uncredited)
Jack Shea
Night Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
Miles Shepard
Policeman (uncredited)

Charles Sherlock
Pedestrian (uncredited)
George Sherwood
Douglas (uncredited)

Milburn Stone
Member of Craig's Team (uncredited)
Duke Taylor
Policeman (uncredited)

Herb Vigran
Paradise Club Manager (uncredited)
Max Wagner
Durko (uncredited)
Bud Wolfe
Detective with Johnson at the Paradise Club (uncredited)
Sally Yarnell
Police Operator (uncredited)
Art

Albert S. D'Agostino
Art Direction
Jack Okey
Art Direction
Darrell Silvera
Set Decoration
William Stevens
Set Decoration
Camera
George E. Diskant
Director of Photography
Alexander Kahle
Still Photographer
Costume & Make-Up

Michael Woulfe
Costume Design
Larry Germain
Hairstylist
Mel Berns
Makeup Artist
Crew

Howard Hughes
Presenter

Carey Loftin
Stunts

John Daheim
Stunts
Directing
James E. Casey
Assistant Director

John Cromwell
Director
Editing
Sherman Todd
Editor
Production
Edmund Grainger
Producer
Cliff P. Broughton
Production Supervisor
Arthur Siteman
Unit Production Manager
Sound
Paul Sawtell
Original Music Composer
Clem Portman
Sound
Frank McWhorter
Sound
Writing

W.R. Burnett
Screenplay
William Wister Haines
Screenplay
Bartlett Cormack
Theatre Play