The Narrow Margin (1952)

05/03/1952 (US) • 1h 11m

Thriller, Crime

A Fortune If They Seal Her Lips!...A Bullet If They Fail!

Overview

A tough cop meets his match when he has to guard a gangster's widow on a train journey from Chicago to Los Angeles.

Top Billed Cast

Charles McGraw

Det. Sgt. Walter Brown

Marie Windsor

Mrs. Frankie Neall

Jacqueline White

Ann Sinclair

Gordon Gebert

Tommy Sinclair

Queenie Leonard

Mrs. Troll

David Clarke

Joseph Kemp

Don Beddoe

Det. Sgt. Gus Forbes

Paul Maxey

Sam Jennings


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$10,000,000.00

Revenue

-

Keywords

hitman

widow

telegram

overweight man

police protection

blonde

little boy

film noir

murder

undercover cop

police detective

railroad detective

gunman

brawl

followed

train trip

hard-boiled dame

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