Chicago Deadline (1949)
He's a fighting reporter making front page history!
86 min
On Chicago's South Side reporter Ed Ames finds the body of a dead girl. Her address book leads to a host of names of men frightened by her death but claiming never to have known her. Ames comes to know quite a lot, dangerously so.
- Release date
- November 3, 1949
- Country of origin
- United States
Trailer
Cast
- Alan Ladd as Ed Adams
- Donna Reed as Rosita Jean d'Ur
- June Havoc as Leona Purdy
- Irene Hervey as Belle Dorset
- Arthur Kennedy as Tommy Ditman
- Berry Kroeger as Solly Wellman
- Harold Vermilyea as Jack Anstruder
- Shepperd Strudwick as Edgar 'Blacky' Franchot
- Dave Willock as Pig
- Gavin Muir as G.G. Temple
Crew
- Lewis Allen · Director
- Warren Duff · Writer
- Tiffany Thayer · Writer
- Robert Fellows · Producer
- Victor Young · Composer
- John F. Seitz · Cinematographer
- LeRoy Stone · Editor