High Tide (1947 film)
Appearance
High Tide | |
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Directed by | John Reinhardt |
Screenplay by | Robert Presnell Sr. |
Based on | the story "Inside Job" by Raoul Whitfield |
Produced by | Jack Wrather |
Starring | Lee Tracy Don Castle Julie Bishop |
Cinematography | Henry Sharp |
Edited by | Stewart S. Frye William H. Ziegler |
Music by | Rudy Schrager |
Production company | Wrather Productions |
Distributed by | Monogram Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 72 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
High Tide is a 1947 American film noir directed by John Reinhardt. The film features Lee Tracy, Don Castle and Julie Bishop.[1]
Plot
[edit]The editor of a newspaper hires a former employee-turned-private-investigator to protect him during an ongoing power struggle. The private eye discovers the truth and the two men end up in a precarious situation after the editor's actions catch up with him and his plans backfire.
Cast
[edit]- Lee Tracy as Hugh Fresney
- Don Castle as Tim 'T.M.' Slade
- Julie Bishop as Julie Vaughn
- Anabel Shaw as Dana Jones
- Douglas Walton as Clinton Vaughn
- Regis Toomey as Inspector O'Haffey
- Francis Ford as Pop Garrow
- Anthony Warde as Nick Dyke
- Argentina Brunetti as Mrs. Cresser
- Wilson Wood as Cleve Collins
- George Ryland as Doctor at Shooting Scene
Film restoration
[edit]In 2013 the UCLA Film and Television Archive, funded by the Film Noir Foundation, restored the film. The restored print was screened April 13, 2013, at the American Cinematheque's "Noir City: Hollywood" festival.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ High Tide at IMDb.
- ^ King, Susan, film article, Los Angeles Times, "Noir City: Hollywood festival is a walk on the dark side of film", April 03, 2013. Accessed: July 4, 2013.
External links
[edit]- High Tide at IMDb
- High Tide at the TCM Movie Database
- High Tide at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films