Strange Alibi (1941): Cast
Strange Alibi is a 1941 crime drama directed by D. Ross Lederman, starring Arthur Kennedy as Sgt. Joe Geary, Florence Bates and Wade Boteler. It runs 1 hour 3 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 3m (63 min)
- Director
- D. Ross Lederman
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Strange Alibi About?
The premise of Strange Alibi without spoilers.
His unbelievable tale is dismissed, and the sole person who could verify it is found dead. Meanwhile, an undercover officer’s true identity is exposed by the mob, pushing him onto the opposite side of the law as he becomes a hunted menace. Now he must evade both the criminals he once infiltrated and the authorities hunting him.
Strange Alibi Themes & Keywords
· 21 tags- manhunt
- wrong
- police detective
- car accident
- governor
- drive by shooting
- police chief
- deception
- grand jury
- escape from prison
- vindication
- held at gunpoint
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- false accusation
- corrupt cop
- wrongful conviction
- undercover agent
- solitary confinement
- police corruption
- murder
- graft
- frame up
Strange Alibi Cast & Characters
Arthur Kennedy leads the cast as Sgt. Joe Geary, with Florence Bates as Katie and Wade Boteler as Capt. Allen. Directed by D. Ross Lederman; 20 actors are credited in all.
- Director D. Ross Lederman
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Arthur Kennedy as Sgt. Joe Geary -
Florence Bates as Katie - Wade Boteler as Capt. Allen
- John Hamilton as Judge
Also Starring in Strange Alibi
· 16 more- Stanley Andrews Lt. Pagle
- Charles Trowbridge Gov. Phelps
- Jonathan Hale Police Chief Sprague
- Frank Wilcox Reporter
- John Ridgely Tex Alexander (prisoner)
- Cliff Clark Capt. Reddick
- George Lloyd Prisoner
- Ben Welden Fido Durkin
- Herbert Rawlinson King Carney
- William Hopper Desk Clerk at National Apartments
- Joe King Warden Morrell
- Paul Stanton Prosecutor
- Dick Rich Big Dog
- Howard Da Silva Prison Guard Monson
- Joe Downing Benny McKaye
- Joan Perry Alice Devlin
More from D. Ross Lederman
More films directed by D. Ross Lederman: The Return of the Whistler, Key Witness, Boston Blackie and the Law and The Phantom Thief.
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Strange Alibi FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Strange Alibi, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Strange Alibi?
Strange Alibi runs 1 hour 3 minutes (63 minutes).
When was Strange Alibi released?
Strange Alibi was released on April 19, 1941.
Who directed Strange Alibi?
Strange Alibi was directed by D. Ross Lederman.
More films by D. Ross Lederman Who is in the cast of Strange Alibi?
Strange Alibi stars Arthur Kennedy as Sgt. Joe Geary, Florence Bates as Katie and Wade Boteler as Capt. Allen, among 20 credited actors.
Does Strange Alibi have a post-credit scene?
No. Strange Alibi has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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