On Dangerous Ground

On Dangerous Ground

82 mins | Drama, Crime, Thriller | Dec. 13, 1951

A big-city cop is reassigned to the country after his superiors find him too angry to be an effective policeman. While on his temporary assignment he assists in a manhunt of a suspected murderer.

On Dangerous Ground

82 mins | Drama, Crime, Thriller | Dec. 13, 1951

On Dangerous Ground
A big-city cop is reassigned to the country after his superiors find him too angry to be an effective policeman. While on his temporary assignment he assists in a manhunt of a suspected murderer.
IMDb rating 7.2
Producers RKO Radio Pictures
Original title On Dangerous Ground
Directors Nicholas Ray
Writers Gerald Butler, A.I. Bezzerides, Nicholas Ray

Cast

Ida Lupino

as Mary Malden

Robert Ryan

as Jim Wilson

Ward Bond

as Walter Brent

Charles Kemper

as Pop Daly

Anthony Ross

as Pete Santos

Ed Begley

as Capt. Brawley

Ian Wolfe

as Sheriff Carrey

Sumner Williams

as Danny Malden

Gus Schilling

as Lucky

Frank Ferguson

as Willows

Cleo Moore

as Myrna Bowers

Olive Carey

as Mrs. Brent

Richard Irving

as Bernie Tucker

Patricia Prest

as Julie Brent

Frank Arnold

as Man (uncredited)

Vince Barnett

as George (uncredited)

Leslie Bennett

as Newsboy (uncredited)

A.I. Bezzerides

as Gatos (uncredited)

Eddie Borden

as Man (uncredited)

John Breen

as Waiter (uncredited)

William Challee

as Thug (uncredited)

Bud Cokes

as Detective (uncredited)

G. Pat Collins

as Sgt. Wendell (uncredited)

Jimmy Conlin

as Doc Hyman (uncredited)

Joe Devlin

as Bartender (uncredited)

Homer Dickenson

as Man (uncredited)

Don Dillaway

as Man (uncredited)

Art Dupuis

as Man (uncredited)

Jim Drum

as Stretcher-Bearer (uncredited)