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Behind Green Lights (1946)

5.4/10 1h 4m Feb 15, 1946
Crime Drama

An unscrupulous private investigator with a penchant for blackmail is found dead in a car and the leading suspect is Janet Bradley, the daughter of a mayoral candidate. With the election just weeks away, shady and ruthless individuals muscle the medical officer into switching the corpse with another body. Lieutenant Sam Carson, one of the few good apples in the bunch must find a way to get to the bottom of it all.

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Movie Details

Original Title Behind Green Lights
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 1.4

Cast

Carole Landis
Carole Landis
Janet Bradley
Popularity: 0.4
William Gargan
William Gargan
Lt. Sam Carson
Popularity: 3.7
Richard Crane
Richard Crane
Johnny Williams, Reporter
Popularity: 0.8
Mary Anderson
Mary Anderson
Nora Bard
Popularity: 2.1
John Ireland
John Ireland
Det. Oppenheimer
Popularity: 1.1
Charles Russell
Charles Russell
Arthur Templeton
Popularity: 0.1
Roy Roberts
Roy Roberts
Max Calvert
Popularity: 3.2
Mabel Paige
Mabel Paige
Flossie
Popularity: 0.7
Stanley Prager
Stanley Prager
Ruzinsky, Milkman
Popularity: 0.1
Charles Tannen
Charles Tannen
Ames, Reporter
Popularity: 1.1
Don Beddoe
Don Beddoe
Yager
Popularity: 1.4
Bernard Nedell
Bernard Nedell
Walter Bard
Popularity: 0.2

Key Crew

Screenplay Charles G. Booth, Scott Darling
Director Otto Brower
Producer Robert Bassler
Editor Stanley Rabjohn

Production

20th Century Fox
US

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Keywords

film noir

Reviews from TMDB

CinemaSerf 5/10
Oct 30, 2022

When a recently slain body is dumped at the entrance to the police station, it falls to "Lt. Carson" (William Gargan) to get to the bottom of things. Snag is, he thinks he has his culprit then the body disappears, the clues seem to conflict and he seems to be back at square one. Might the sassy "Jan ... Read more

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Details
Release Date February 15, 1946
Runtime 1h 4m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 1.4
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