A Dangerous Profession (1949): Cast
A Dangerous Profession is a 1949 mystery drama directed by Ted Tetzlaff, starring Pat O'Brien as Joe Farley, George Raft and Jim Backus. It runs 1 hour 19 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 19m (79 min)
- Director
- Ted Tetzlaff
- Original language
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English - Studio
- RKO Radio Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is A Dangerous Profession About?
The premise of A Dangerous Profession without spoilers.
Thieves and Killers are my Clients! A cop-turned-bail bondsman gets involved in a murder investigation involving a former flame.
A Dangerous Profession Themes & Keywords
· 22 tags- deception
- murder of a police officer
- ex policeman
- robbery
- suspect
- securities bond
- bail bondsman
- husband wife relationship
- death
- taxi
- arrest
- patsy
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- revolver
- investigation
- police detective
- murder
- nightclub owner
- crooked lawyer
- old flame
- 1940s
- los angeles california
- bribe
A Dangerous Profession Cast & Characters
Pat O'Brien leads the cast as Joe Farley, with George Raft as Vince Kane and Jim Backus as Police Lt. Nick Ferrone / Narrator (voice). Directed by Ted Tetzlaff; 25 actors are credited in all.
- Director Ted Tetzlaff
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Pat O'Brien as Joe Farley -
George Raft as Vince Kane - Jim Backus as Police Lt. Nick Ferrone / Narrator (voice)
- Kenner G. Kemp
Also Starring in A Dangerous Profession
· 21 more- Jonathan Hale
- Bill Williams Claude Brackett
- Roland Winters Jerry 'Mac' McKay
- Frances Morris
- David Bauer Matthew Dawson (as David Wolfe)
- William J. O'Brien
- Lynne Roberts Miss Wilson (uncredited)
- Mack Gray Fred - Taxi Driver (uncredited)
- Ella Raines Lucy Brackett
- Don Dillaway
- Frank Shannon
- Robert Gist Roy Collins, aka Max Gibney
- Ken Terrell
- Charmienne Harker Cigarette Girl (uncredited)
- Phyllis Kennedy
- Nancy Valentine Dawson's Secretary (uncredited)
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- Terry Wilson
- Michael St. Angel
- Harry Brown
- Yvonne Rob Vi (uncredited)
- Betty Underwood Elaine Storm
More from Ted Tetzlaff
More films directed by Ted Tetzlaff: The Young Land, Son of Sinbad, Time Bomb and The Treasure of Lost Canyon.
Cars in A Dangerous Profession
31 cars on screen, including the 1947 Cadillac Series 62 and the 1947 Cadillac Series 62 Convertible.
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1947 Cadillac Series 62 Important role -
1947 Cadillac Series 62 Convertible Important role -
1946 Ford Super De Luxe Important role -
1946 De Soto De Luxe Minor role
A Dangerous Profession Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Capturado” and “Una professió perillosa”.
- Also known as
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- Capturado
- Una professió perillosa
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A Dangerous Profession FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of A Dangerous Profession, each answered in a sentence.
How long is A Dangerous Profession?
A Dangerous Profession runs 1 hour 19 minutes (79 minutes).
When was A Dangerous Profession released?
A Dangerous Profession was released on December 10, 1949.
Who directed A Dangerous Profession?
A Dangerous Profession was directed by Ted Tetzlaff.
More films by Ted Tetzlaff Who is in the cast of A Dangerous Profession?
A Dangerous Profession stars Pat O'Brien as Joe Farley, George Raft as Vince Kane and Jim Backus as Police Lt. Nick Ferrone / Narrator (voice), among 25 credited actors.
Does A Dangerous Profession have a post-credit scene?
No. A Dangerous Profession has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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