Dark Mountain (1944): Cast
Dark Mountain is a 1944 drama directed by William Berke, starring Elisha Cook Jr. as Whitey, Byron Foulger and Lee Phelps. It runs 57 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 57 min
- Director
- William Berke
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Pine-Thomas Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Dark Mountain About?
The premise of Dark Mountain without spoilers.
A newlywed woman discovers her husband is a gangster. After being framed for his murder, she turns to her former boyfriend, now a park ranger, who hides her in a remote mountain cabin. The criminal husband tracks them down, leading to a tense confrontation in the wilderness.
Dark Mountain Themes & Keywords
· 42 tags- murder
- woman arrested
- news headline
- police investigation
- lie
- coincidence
- jealousy
- cigarrete
- forest fire
- hotshot firefighter
- horse rescue
- reading a letter aloud
+30 more Show fewer
- punching boss
- job promotion
- furlough
- married to a gangster
- nightclub
- live band
- reference to bob hope
- offering a cigarette
- woman smoking
- hijacked truck
- police officer shot
- on the lam
- cigarette butt
- newspaper headline
- shoe print
- hiding out
- solitaire checkers
- pipe smoking
- thunder
- fake police broadcast
- firing a gun into the air
- dynamite
- car chase
- dog chases a car
- crashing into a tree
- exploding car
- married
- woman
- man
- b movie
Dark Mountain Cast & Characters
Elisha Cook Jr. leads the cast as Whitey, with Byron Foulger as Harvey Bates and Lee Phelps as Police Dispatcher in montage (archive footage) (uncredited). Directed by William Berke; 15 actors are credited in all.
- Director William Berke
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Elisha Cook Jr. as Whitey - Byron Foulger as Harvey Bates
- Lee Phelps as Police Dispatcher in montage (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Ralph Dunn as Chief Sanford
Also Starring in Dark Mountain
· 11 more- Regis Toomey Steve Downey
- Eddie Kane Waiter
- Walter Baldwin Uncle Sam Bates
- Robert Lowery Don Bradley
- Virginia Sale Aletha Bates
- Eddie Quillan Willie Dinsmire
- Ellen Drew Kay Downey
- Rose Plumer Aunt Pattie Bates
- Alex Callam Detective Dave Lewis
- Angelo Desfis Bookkeeper
- Johnny Fisher Hunk, Henchman
More from William Berke
More films directed by William Berke: The Lost Missile, The Mugger, Cop Hater and Valley of Head Hunters.
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Dark Mountain FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Dark Mountain, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Dark Mountain?
Dark Mountain runs 57 minutes.
When was Dark Mountain released?
Dark Mountain was released on September 1, 1944.
Who directed Dark Mountain?
Dark Mountain was directed by William Berke.
More films by William Berke Who is in the cast of Dark Mountain?
Dark Mountain stars Elisha Cook Jr. as Whitey, Byron Foulger as Harvey Bates and Lee Phelps as Police Dispatcher in montage (archive footage) (uncredited), among 15 credited actors.
Does Dark Mountain have a post-credit scene?
No. Dark Mountain has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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