Summary
The Fat Man is an American film first released in 1951,
directed by William Castle.
The film stars J. Scott Smart, Julie London, Rock Hudson, Clinton Sundberg and Jayne Meadows.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: William Castle
- Script: Harry Essex, Dashiell Hammett, Leonard Lee
- Photo: Irving Glassberg
- Music: Bernard Green, Inez James, Hans J. Salter, Frank Skinner
- Cast: J. Scott Smart (Brad Runyan), Julie London (Pat Boyd), Rock Hudson (Roy Clark), Clinton Sundberg (Bill Norton), Jayne Meadows (Nurse Jane Adams), John Russell (Gene Gordon), Jerome Cowan (Det. Lt. Stark), Emmett Kelly (Ed Deets), Lucille Barkley (Lola Gordon), Robert Osterloh (’Fletch’ Fletcher), Harry Lewis (Happy Stevens), Teddy Hart (Shifty), Eric Alden (Guard), Parley Baer (Det. O’Halloran), Ray Bennett (Phil), Peter Brocco (Racetrack bookkeeper), Douglas Carter (Stage manager), Jack Chefe (French chef), Edward Clark (Pop), Walter Clinton (Waiter), Tristram Coffin (Missing Persons officer), Tom Coleman (Guard), James Conaty (Man in airport lounge), Ted Cooper (Technician), Gino Corrado (French chef), Charles Drake (Voice of radio broadcaster at racetrack), Ray Flynn (Doorman), Anthony George (Anthony (the Wolf)), Abe Goldstein (Clown), Gertrude Graner (Reginald’s mother), Chuck Hamilton (Mike), Alvin Hammer (Photographer), Everett Hart (Clown), Bobby Jordan (Ted (bellhop)), Marvin Kaplan (Pinkie), Tom Keene (Mac), Donald Kerr (Blackface entertainer in prison), Art Lind (Clown), George Magrill (Detective), Luis Mata Jr. (Reginald), Edwin Max (Murray), Cheerio Meredith (Scrubwoman), Marvin Miller (Bit part), Howard M. Mitchell (Medical Examiner), David Newell (Ralph), Ken Niles (Dr. Henry Bromley D.D.S.), William H. O’Brien (Waiter), Manuel París (Passerby), George Ramsey (Taxicab driver), Edwin Rand (Fred), Robert Roark (Tony), Shimen Ruskin (Louie (waiter)), Cosmo Sardo (Man on street), Charles Sherlock (Frank), Harry Tyler (Landlord), George Wallace (Carl), Guy Wilkerson (Justice of the Peace), Mary Young (Saleswoman)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 77 min; B&W
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