Summary
The Big Tip Off is an American crime film first released in 1955,
directed by Frank McDonald.
The film stars Richard Conte, Constance Smith, Bruce Bennett, Cathy Downs and James Millican.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Frank McDonald
- Script: Steve Fisher
- Photo: John J. Martin
- Music: Edward J. Kay
- Cast: Richard Conte (Johnny Denton), Constance Smith (Penny Conroy), Bruce Bennett (Bob Gilmore), Cathy Downs (Sister Mary Joan of Arc), James Millican (Det. Lt. George East), Dick Benedict (Hood #1), Sam Flint (Father Kearney), Mary Carroll (Sister Superior), Murray Alper (Dan Curry – Gambler), Lela Bliss (Mrs. Marshall), Harry Guardino (Hood #2), April Stevens (Herself), Spade Cooley (Himself), Ginny Jackson (Herself), Virginia Carroll (Mrs. Curry), George Sanders ((scenes deleted)), Bob Carraher (Noah Curry), G. Pat Collins (Bartender at Scoop’s), Tony De Mario (Re-write Man), Cecil Elliott (Apartment cleaning woman), Frank Hanley (Scoop), Pete Kellett (Ed), Brad Morrow (Timmy, Baseball Player), Chuy Reyes (Himself), Suzanne Ridgeway (Undetermined Role), Tony Rock (Jail Guard), Cosmo Sardo (Man at Telethon), Allen Wells (Reporter)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 78 min; B&W
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