A Man Betrayed (1941 film)
Appearance
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Directed by | John H. Auer |
Written by | Jack Moffitt |
Screenplay by | Isabel Dawn |
Story by | Tom Kilpatrick |
Produced by | Armand Schaefer |
Starring | John Wayne Frances Dee |
Cinematography | Jack A. Marta |
Edited by | Charles Craft |
Music by | Mort Glickman Paul Sawtell |
Production company | Republic Pictures |
Distributed by | Republic Pictures |
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Running time | 82 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
A Man Betrayed (UK title Citadel of Crime, TV title Wheel of Fortune) is a 1941 American film starring John Wayne.[1]
Plot
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Lynn Hollister, a bucolic lawyer (John Wayne) takes on big-city corruption. He sets out to prove that an above-suspicion politician Boss Thomas "Tom" Cameron (Edward Ellis) is actually a crook. Lynn Hollister is in love with the politician's daughter Sabra (Frances Dee).[2]
Cast
- John Wayne as Lynn Hollister
- Frances Dee as Sabra Cameron
- Edward Ellis as Boss Thomas "Tom" Cameron
- Wallace Ford as Casey ("Globe" newspaper reporter)
- Ward Bond as Floyd, Amato's goon
- Harold Huber as Morris "Morrie" Slade
- Alexander Granach as T. Amato, Club Inferno Manager
- Barnett Parker as George, the Camerons' Butler
- Edwin Stanley as the Prosecutor
- Harry Hayden as lawyer Don Langworthy
- Tim Ryan as Mr. Wilson, insurance agent
- Russell Hicks as District Attorney C. R. Pringle
- Pierre Watkin as the Governor
- Ferris Taylor as Mayor Al
See also
References
- ^ "A Man Betrayed". NY Times. Retrieved May 12, 2015.
- ^ Hal Erickson. "A Man Betrayed (1941) - John H. Auer - Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related - AllMovie". AllMovie. Retrieved January 12, 2016.