Summary
High Wall is an American crime film first released in 1947,
directed by Curtis Bernhardt.
The film stars Robert Taylor, Audrey Totter, Herbert Marshall, Dorothy Patrick and H.B. Warner.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Curtis Bernhardt
- Script: Alan R. Clark, Bradbury Foote, Sydney Boehm, Lester Cole
- Photo: Paul Vogel
- Music: Bronislau Kaper
- Cast: Robert Taylor (Steven Kenet), Audrey Totter (Dr. Ann Lorrison), Herbert Marshall (Willard I. Whitcombe), Dorothy Patrick (Helen Kenet), H.B. Warner (Mr. Slocum), Warner Anderson (Dr. George Poward), Moroni Olsen (Dr. Philip Dunlap), John Ridgely (Asst. District Attorney David Wallace), Morris Ankrum (Dr. Stanley Griffin), Elisabeth Risdon (Mrs. Kenet (Steven’s mother)), Vince Barnett (Henry Cronner), Jonathan Hale (Emory Garrison), Charles Arnt (Sidney X. Hackle (lawyer)), Ray Mayer (Ray Mayer (orderly)), Erville Alderson (Patient awaiting discharge hearing), Jean Andren (Nurse), Russell Arms (Patient awaiting discharge hearing), Irving Bacon (Eastbury gas station owner), Jack Baxley (Bartender), Guy Beach (Patient), John Beck (Patient), George Bunny (Customer in diner), Georgia Caine (Board member), Jack Chefe (Charlie (bartender)), Frank Darien (Old patient in tub), Boyd Davis (Grant), Jack Davis (Det. Halloran), Abe Dinovitch (Cab driver), Jim Drum (Orderly), Phil Dunham (Patient), Eddie Dunn (Deputy), Tay Dunn (Police clerk), Helen Eby-Rock (Nurse Josephine), William Fawcett (Patient), Joel Friedkin (Patient), Lisa Golm (Staff psychiatrist), Bernard Gorcey (Hirsch), Eula Guy (Miss Mercer (secretary)), Henry Hall (Reverend Holmsby), John Hamilton (Police surgeon), Bert Hanlon (Bored clerk), Al Hill (Patient), Perry Ivins (Cackling patient), Selmer Jackson (Insp. Harding), Frank Jenks (Pinky (the drunk)), Milton Kibbee (Counterman), Kate MacKenna (Patient awaiting discharge hearing), Frank Marlowe (Patient in solitary), Howard M. Mitchell (Attendant), Rhea Mitchell (Woman), Marta Mitrovich (Patient awaiting discharge hearing), Dorothy Neumann (Mrs. Miller), Skeets Noyes (Patient), Robert Emmett O’Connor (Joe the gatekeeper), Lee Phelps (Dan, Hospital Switchboard Operator), Stanley Price (Patient), Dan Quigg (Police clerk), Tom Quinn (Det. Schaeffer), Mary Servoss (Aunt Martha Ferguson), Sammy Shack (Customer in diner), Henry Sylvester (Patient), Ray Teal (Police lieutenant), Celia Travers (Maggie (hospital switchboard operator)), Dorothy Vaughan (Harriet (Ann’s housekeeper)), Dick Wessel (Jim Hale (orderly)), Robert Williams (Mike (deputy)), Matt Willis (Jimmy (admittance clerk)), Harry Wilson (Patient in visitor’s room), Hank Worden (Customer in diner), Jack Worth (Orderly)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 99 min; B&W
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Crime / Drama / Film-Noir






