Summary
The Man with a Cloak is an American thriller film first released in 1951,
directed by Fletcher Markle.
The film stars Joseph Cotten, Barbara Stanwyck, Louis Calhern, Leslie Caron and Joe De Santis.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Fletcher Markle
- Script: John Dickson Carr, Frank Fenton
- Photo: George J. Folsey
- Music: David Raksin
- Cast: Joseph Cotten (Dupin), Barbara Stanwyck (Lorna Bounty), Louis Calhern (Charles Theverner), Leslie Caron (Madeline Minot), Joe De Santis (Martin, the butler), Jim Backus (Flaherty), Margaret Wycherly (Mrs. Flynn, the housekeeper), Richard Hale (Durand, the lawyer), Nicholas Joy (Dr. Roland), Roy Roberts (Policeman), Mitchell Lewis (Zack, the waiter), Lynette Bryant (Trick-or-Treater), Carmen Clifford (Party Chorus Dancer), Jonathan Cott (Bit Part), Phil Dunham (Quartet Member), Helen Eby-Rock (Angry Woman), Ernie Flatt (Specialty Dancer), Dan Foster (Robert, Durand’s aide), James Gonzalez (Bit Part), A. Cameron Grant (Quartet Member), Miriam Hendry (Party Chorus Dancer), Charlotte Hunter (Party Chorus Dancer), Jean Inness (Mrs. Inness, landlady), Duke Johnson (Party Juggler), Janet Lavis (Party Chorus Dancer), Rudy Lee (Trick-or-Treater), James Logan (Quartet Member), Francis Pierlot (The Pharmacist), Melba Snowden (Party Chorus Dancer), Charles Watts (Quartet Member), Robin Winans (Trick-or-Treater), Hank Worden (First Carriage Driver)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 84 min; B&W
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Drama / Thriller


