Summary
The File on Thelma Jordon is an American crime film first released in 1950,
directed by Robert Siodmak.
The film stars Barbara Stanwyck, Wendell Corey, Paul Kelly, Joan Tetzel and Stanley Ridges.
It has also been released under the title: Thelma Jordon.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Robert Siodmak
- Script: Marty Holland, Ketti Frings
- Photo: George Barnes
- Music: Victor Young
- Cast: Barbara Stanwyck (Thelma Jordon), Wendell Corey (Cleve Marshall), Paul Kelly (Miles Scott), Joan Tetzel (Pamela Blackwell Marshall), Stanley Ridges (Kingsley Willis), Richard Rober (Tony Laredo), Minor Watson (Honorable Calvin H. Blackwell), Barry Kelley (District Attorney William Pierce), Kasey Rogers (Dolly – Cleve’s Secretary), Basil Ruysdael (Judge Jonathan David Hancock), Jane Novak (Mrs. Blackwell), Gertrude Hoffman (Aunt Vera Edwards), Harry Antrim (Sidney), Kate Drain Lawson (Clara), Theresa Harris (Esther), Byron Barr (McCary), Geraldine Wall (Matron), Jonathan Corey (Timmy Marshall), Robin Corey (Joan Marshall), Eric Alden (Reporter), Gertrude Astor (Juror), Michael Ann Barrett (Woman prisoner), Rodney Bell (Withers), Eddie Borden (Courtroom Spectator), Ethel Bryant (Deputy), Clancy Cooper (Chase), John Cortay (Deputy sheriff), Nick Cravat (Reporter), Fairy Cunningham (Woman prisoner), Jim Davies (Bailiff), Helen Dickson (Grand Jurywoman), Dot Farley (Woman prisoner), Franklyn Farnum (Grand Juryman), Caroline Fitzharris (Cook’s daughter), Howard Gardiner (Reporter), Mary Gordon (Charwoman), William Hamel (Newsman), Sam Harris (Courtroom Spectator), Lew Harvey (Court reporter), Bill Hawes (Spectator), Virginia Hunter (District Attorney’s secretary), Jerry James (Reporter), Stan Johnson (Young Melvin Pierce), Geraldine Jordan (Woman prisoner), Lorna Jordon (Woman), Dorothy Klewer (Woman prisoner), Nolan Leary (Court clerk), Sam McDaniel (Porter), Bill Meader (Reporter), Walter Merrill (Reporter), Ottola Nesmith (Mrs. Asher), Garry Owen (Bailiff), Eddie Parks (Club Proprietor), Lee Phelps (Chauffeur), Ezelle Poule (Woman), Jack Roberts (Reporter), Stephen Roberts (Jury foreman), Charles Sherlock (Reporter), Bert Stevens (Defense Aide), Harry Templeton (Newsman), Kenneth Tobey (Police Photographer), Arthur Tovey (Courtroom Spectator), Lynn Whitney (Woman prisoner)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 100 min; B&W
- Aka: Thelma Jordon
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