No Way Out (1950) - film review

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No Way Out is an American film first released in 1950, directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz. The film stars Richard Widmark, Linda Darnell, Stephen McNally, Sidney Poitier and Mildred Joanne Smith. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Script: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Photo: Milton R. Krasner
Music: Alfred Newman
Cast: Richard Widmark (Ray Biddle), Linda Darnell (Edie Johnson – Mrs. John Biddle), Stephen McNally (Dr. Dan Wharton), Sidney Poitier (Dr. Luther Brooks), Mildred Joanne Smith (Cora Brooks), Harry Bellaver (George Biddle), Stanley Ridges (Dr. Sam Moreland), Dots Johnson (Lefty Jones – Orderly), Robert Adler (Assistant Deputy), Ernest Anderson (School Teacher), Jessie Arnold (Woman), Eleanor Audley (Wife), Polly Bailey (Woman), Betsy Blair (Telephone Operator), Eileen Boyer (Telephone Operator), Harry Carter (Orderly), Ken Christy (Officer Ed Kowlaski), Charles J. Conrad (Doctor), Jack Daley (Man), Ossie Davis (John Brooks), Ruby Dee (Connie Brooks), Wade Dumas (Jonah), Ralph Dunn (Sam), Elzie Emanuel (Student), Francine Everett, Charles Flynn (Deputy), Bert Freed (Rocky Miller – Beaver Canal Resident), Alyce Goering (Woman), Fred Graham (Wilson – Ambulance Driver), Joe Hartman (Doctor), Gil Herman (Doctor), Don Hicks (Doctor), Ralph Hodges (Terry), Ray Hyke (Orderly), Thomas Ingersoll (Priest), Johnnie Jallings (Telephone Operator), Frank Jaquet (Mr. Reilly – Edie’s Landlord), J. Louis Johnson (Elderly Black Man), Stan Johnson (Intern), Doris Kemper (Wife), Victor Kilian (Father), Don Kohler (Orderly), Jack Kruschen, Marie Lampe (Telephone Operator), Harry Lauter (Orderly), Herbert Lytton (Doctor), Kathy Marlowe (Woman), Charles McAvoy (Riley), Eda Reiss Merin (Nurse), Daniel Meyers (Man), Howard M. Mitchell (Bailiff), Ann Morrison (Nurse), Al Murphy (Cab Driver), Frederick O’Neal, Kitty O’Neil (Landlady), Frank Overton (Intern), Dick Paxton (Johnny Biddle), Barbara Pepper (Woman), Maudie Prickett (Woman), William Pullen (Ambulance Doctor), Amanda Randolph (Gladys – Dr. Wharton’s Housekeeper), Frank Richards (Mac), Jerry Sheldon (Doctor), Kathryn Sheldon (Mother), Maude Simmons (Luther’s Mother), Emmett Smith (Joe), Ray Teal (Day Deputy in Hospital Prison Ward), Art Thompson (Doctor), Gertrude Tighe (Telephone Operator), Jim Toney (Deputy Sheriff), Phil Tully (Sergeant), George Tyne (Whitey), Ann Tyrrell (Nurse), Ruth Warren (Sam’s Wife), William Washington (Student), Duke Watson (Gas Station Attendent), Jasper Weldon (Henry), Leola Wendorff (Polish Wife), Ruben Wendorf (Polish Husband), John Whitney (Assistant), Mack Williams (Husband), Ian Wolfe (Watkins), Will Wright (Dr. Cheney – Coroner)
Country: USA
Language: English / American Sign Language
Runtime: 106 min; B&W

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