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The Chase
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The Chase

1946-11-16 · 86 min · ★ 6.2

Thriller · Crime

Chuck Scott gets a job as chauffeur to tough guy Eddie Roman; but Chuck's involvement with Eddie's fearful wife becomes a nightmare.

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Directors
Arthur Ripley
Production companies
Nero Films
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Robert CummingsRobert CummingsChuck Scott
Michèle MorganMichèle MorganLorna Roman
Steve CochranSteve CochranEddie Roman
Peter LorrePeter LorreGino
Lloyd CorriganLloyd CorriganEmmerrich Johnson
Jack HoltJack HoltCmdr. Davidson
Don WilsonDon WilsonFats
Alex MinotisAlex MinotisLt. Acosta
Nina KoshetzNina KoshetzMadame Chin
Yolanda LaccaMidnight
James WesterfieldJames WesterfieldJob the Butler
Jimmy AmesThe Killer
Shirley O'HaraShirley O'HaraManicurist
Bess FlowersBess FlowersWoman sitting at bar at Florida Club
Florence AuerFlorence Auer

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