Summary
While America Sleeps is an American crime film first released in 1939,
directed by Fred Zinnemann.
The film stars Dick Purcell, Lenita Lane, Egon Brecher, Frederick Vogeding and Roland Varno.
Our overall rating for this film is: mediocre.
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Credits
- Director: Fred Zinnemann
- Script: Karl Kamb
- Photo: Paul Vogel
- Cast: Dick Purcell (Dave Miller), Lenita Lane (Mary Miller), Egon Brecher (Klaus), Frederick Vogeding (Spy Chief), Roland Varno (Spy Henchman), Richard Lane (Agent Carmichael), Paul Stanton (Arthur A. Sears), Steve Pendleton (George), Charles Trowbridge (Barton), Robert Winkler (Bill Miller), John Hamilton (Chief of Intelligence), Phillip Terry (MGM Crime Reporter), Richard Tucker (Air Force Colonel), Chuck Hamilton (Police Driver), Charles Murphy (Foreman), Bob Reeves (Policeman)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 21 min; B&W
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