The Pretender (1947) - Cinemaos

CinemaOSMovie · 1947 · 1h 9m · NR

The Pretender

A blueprint for murder!

58%(15)IMDbCrimeDramaThriller

Story of an investment agent who embezzles a large sum from an estate, hoping to cover his crime by marrying the estate's heiress. The girl is already engaged, so he arranges to have the fiance killed. A mix up involving the society section of the newspaper places him in the sights of his own hired gun.

Directed byW. Lee Wilder

Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 9m
Language: EN
Released: August 11, 1947

Studios

W. Lee Wilder Productions

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited

Starring

Albert Dekker

Albert Dekker

Kenneth Holden

Catherine Craig

Catherine Craig

Claire Worthington

Charles Drake

Charles Drake

Dr. Leonard Koster

Alan Carney

Alan Carney

Victor Korrin

Linda Stirling

Linda Stirling

Flo Ronson

Tom Kennedy

Tom Kennedy

Fingers Murdock

Selmer Jackson

Selmer Jackson

Charles Lennox

Charles Middleton

Charles Middleton

William the butler

Ernie Adams

Ernie Adams

Thomas the butler

Ben Welden

Ben Welden

Mickie

Creative team

Directed by: W. Lee Wilder
Written by: Don Martin
Produced by: W. Lee Wilder

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