Movie
Shockproof
Overview
Jenny Marsh, recently released from prison for killing a man, finds herself under the watchful eye of her parole officer, Griff Marat, who helps her secure a job caring for his ailing mother.
Details
- Release date
- 1949-01-25
- Runtime
- 79 min
- Genres
- Romance, Crime, Thriller
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Columbia Pictures
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Cornel Wilde as Griff Marat
- Patricia Knight as Jenny Marsh
- John Baragrey as Harry Wesson
- Esther Minciotti as Mrs. Marat
- Howard St. John as Sam Brooks
- Russell Collins as Frederick Bauer
- Charles Bates as Tommy Marat
- Richard Benedict as 'Kid', Knife Wielder (Uncredited)
- Argentina Brunetti as Stella (Uncredited)
- Paul Bryar as Man in Car (Uncredited)
- Frank Ferguson as Logan (Uncredited)
- James Flavin as Policeman in Park (Uncredited)
Crew
- Douglas Sirk - Director
- Helen Deutsch - Writer
- Samuel Fuller - Writer
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