Code Two (1953): Cast & Plot
Code Two is a 1953 crime film directed by Fred M. Wilcox, starring Ralph Meeker as Chuck O'Flair, Robert Horton and Jeff Richards. It runs 1 hour 9 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 9m (69 min)
- Director
- Fred M. Wilcox
- Genre
- Crime
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Code Two About?
The premise of Code Two without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
MGM’s fastest drama on two wheels. Three young men train to become motorcycle cops.
Code Two Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- forensics
- b movie
- throwing a meat cleaver
- damsel in distress
- cigarette smoking
- stock footage
- femme fatale
- vindication
- 1950s
- swimsuit
- slang
- grindhouse film
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- police training
- los angeles police department
- investigation
- murder
- traffic violation
- truck driver
- chatsworth california
- tire tracks
- double feature film
- held at gunpoint
- cattle rustling using trucks
- cattle rancher
- speeding ticket
- deception
- henchman
- cattle rustling truck driver
- police cadet
- jurisdiction issue
- retribution
- redemption
- reprisal
- swimming pool
- gang member
- gang leader
- country road
- highway patrol
- low budget film
- gangster
- violence
- reformation
- prologue
- police academy
- motorcycle cop
- cattle rustling
- death of friend
- romantic rivalry
- shirtless man goes swimming
- hairy chest
Code Two Cast & Characters
Ralph Meeker leads the cast as Chuck O'Flair, with Robert Horton as Russ Hartley and Jeff Richards as Harry Whenlon. Directed by Fred M. Wilcox; 7 actors are credited in all.
- Director Fred M. Wilcox
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Ralph Meeker as Chuck O'Flair - Robert Horton as Russ Hartley
- Jeff Richards as Harry Whenlon
- Sally Forrest as Mary Hartley
Also Starring in Code Two
· 3 more- Elaine Stewart Jane Anderson
- Keenan Wynn Police Sgt. Jumbo Culdane
- James Craig Police Lt. Redmon
More from Fred M. Wilcox
More films directed by Fred M. Wilcox, best-rated first: Forbidden Planet, Lassie Come Home, I Passed for White and Tennessee Champ.
Code Two Plot Summary
What happens in Code Two from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In Los Angeles, three classmates from the police academy—Chuck O’Flair Ralph Meeker, Russ Hartley Robert Horton, and Harry Whenlon Jeff Richards form a close bond as they begin their careers on the force. During a social gathering at Russ’s house, Mary Hartley Sally Forrest and her sister Jane Anderson Elaine Stewart watch the trio with interest: Chuck casts a playful eye toward Jane, while Jane seems to favor the more reserved Harry. The three rookies quickly discover that on the job, the spark of camaraderie can be eclipsed by boredom and the longing for real action.
Full summary
The whole story of Code Two, scene by scene
Code Two Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Code Two.
How Well Do You Know Code Two?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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In which city does the story take place?
Cars in Code Two
13 cars on screen, including the Harley-Davidson FL and the Harley-Davidson Hydra Glide.
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Harley-Davidson FL Main role -
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1947 GMC New Design Minor role -
1940 Chevrolet Background role
Code Two Also Known As
Also known as “A Gota de Sangue”.
- Also known as
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- A Gota de Sangue
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Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Double Cross, Code of the Secret Service and Two Smart People.
Code Two FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Code Two, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Code Two?
Code Two runs 1 hour 9 minutes (69 minutes).
When was Code Two released?
Code Two was released on April 24, 1953.
Who directed Code Two?
Code Two was directed by Fred M. Wilcox.
More films by Fred M. Wilcox Who is in the cast of Code Two?
Code Two stars Ralph Meeker as Chuck O'Flair, Robert Horton as Russ Hartley and Jeff Richards as Harry Whenlon, among 7 credited actors.
Does Code Two have a post-credit scene?
No. Code Two has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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