Desperate

Desperate

73 mins | Crime, Thriller | June 20, 1947

An innocent trucker takes it on the lam when he's accused of robbery.

Desperate

73 mins | Crime, Thriller | June 20, 1947

Desperate
An innocent trucker takes it on the lam when he's accused of robbery.
IMDb rating 6.7
Producers RKO Radio Pictures
Original title Desperate
Directors Nate Levinson, Anthony Mann
Writers Dorothy Atlas, Harry Essex, Anthony Mann

Cast

Steve Brodie

as Steve Randall

Audrey Long

as Anne Randall

Raymond Burr

as Walt Radak

Douglas Fowley

as Pete

William Challee

as Reynolds

Jason Robards Sr.

as Ferrari

Freddie Steele

as Shorty

Lee Frederick

as Joe

Paul E. Burns

as Uncle Jan

Ilka GrĂ¼ning

as Aunt Klara

Ernie Adams

as Villager (uncredited)

Erville Alderson

as Simon Pringle (uncredited)

Leon Alton

as Bus Passenger (uncredited)

George Anderson

as Man on Train (uncredited)

William Bailey

as Traveling Salesman (uncredited)

George Barrows

as Train Passenger (uncredited)

Jack Baxley

as Dr. Wilson (uncredited)

Robert Bray

as Policeman with Lt. Ferrari (uncredited)

Kay Christopher

as Nurse (uncredited)

Robert Clarke

as Bus Driver (uncredited)

Grahame Covert

as Man (uncredited)

Dick Elliott

as Sheriff Hat Lewis (uncredited)

Charles Flynn

as State Trooper (uncredited)

Carol Forman

as Mrs. Henry Roberts (uncredited)

Ralf Harolde

as Walt's Doctor (uncredited)

Hans Herbert

as Rev. Alex Sorenson (uncredited)

Leza Lidow

as Nurse (uncredited)

Teddy Infuhr

as Richard (uncredited)

Cy Kendall

as Ace Morgan (uncredited)

Carl Kent

as Detective (uncredited)

Donald Kerr

as News Vendor on Train (uncredited)

Milton Kibbee

as Mac (uncredited)

Glen Knight

as Truck Driver (uncredited)

Perc Launders

as Manny (uncredited)

Art Miles

as Truck Driver (uncredited)

Ernesto Molinari

as Tenant (uncredited)

Jay Norris

as Villager (uncredited)

Larry Nunn

as Al Radak (uncredited)

Frank O'Connor

as Train Conductor (uncredited)

Netta Packer

as Woman on Train (uncredited)

Eddie Parks

as Bill Frank (uncredited)

Harry 'Snub' Pollard

as Villager (uncredited)

Jean Ransome

as Villager (uncredited)

Joe Recht

as Bellhop (uncredited)

Marshall Ruth

as Traveling Salesman (uncredited)

Carl Saxe

as Policeman at Warehouse (uncredited)

George Sowards

as Villager (uncredited)

Michael Visaroff

as Villager (uncredited)

Bill Wallace

as Policeman at Warehouse (uncredited)

Elena Warren

as Mrs. Oliver (uncredited)