Cornered
Cornered

Cornered

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1945
1h 42m
6.1(44 votes)
Thriller

Overview

A World War II veteran hunts down the Nazi collaborators who killed his wife.

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RKO Radio Pictures

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Cast & Crew

47 members
Acting

Dick Powell

Laurence Gerard

Dick Powell
Acting

Walter Slezak

Melchior Incza

Walter Slezak
Acting

Micheline Cheirel

Mme. Madeleine Jarnac(Laurent)

Micheline Cheirel
Acting

Nina Vale

Señora Camargo

Nina Vale
Acting

Morris Carnovsky

Manuel Satana

Morris Carnovsky
Acting

Edgar Barrier

DuBois, Insurance Man

Edgar Barrier
Acting

Steven Geray

Señor Tomas Camargo

Steven Geray
Acting

Jack La Rue

Diego, Hotel Valet

Jack La Rue
Acting

Gregory Gaye

Perchon, German Banker

Gregory Gaye
Acting

Luther Adler

Marcel Jarnac

Luther Adler
Acting

Ellen Corby

Swiss Maid (uncredited)

Ellen Corby
Acting

Gino Corrado

Room Service Waiter (uncredited)

Gino Corrado
Acting

Tanis Chandler

Airline Hostess (uncredited)

Tanis Chandler
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Martin Cichy

Jopo (uncredited)

Martin Cichy
Acting

Jean Del Val

M. Trabeau, First Prefect (uncredited)

Jean Del Val
Acting

Byron Foulger

Hotel Night Clerk (uncredited)

Byron Foulger
Acting

Cy Kendall

Detective (uncredited)

Cy Kendall
Acting

Nelson Leigh

Dominion Official (uncredited)

Nelson Leigh
Acting

Ethelreda Leopold

Party Guest (uncredited)

Ethelreda Leopold
Acting

Belle Mitchell

Hotel Maid (uncredited)

Belle Mitchell
Acting

Nestor Paiva

Police Official (uncredited)

Nestor Paiva
Acting

Stanley Price

Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

Stanley Price
Acting

Kenneth MacDonald

Henchman (uncredited)

Kenneth MacDonald
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Carlos Barbe

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Paul Bradley

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Egon Brecher

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Egon Brecher
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Richard Clarke

Unknown Role

Richard Clarke
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Jerry De Castro

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Rod De Medici

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Jean Del Val

Unknown Role

Jean Del Val
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Leslie Denison

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Igor Dolgoruki

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Frank Eldredge

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Joaquin Elizondo

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Herschel Graham

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Warren Jackson

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Jacques Lory

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Michael Mark

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Michael Mark
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Louis Mercier

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Louis Mercier
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Frank Mills

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Frank Mills
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Hans Moebus

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Al Murphy

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Hugh Prosser

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Hugh Prosser
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Waclaw Rekwart

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Georges Renavent

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Georges Renavent
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Milton Wallace

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Fred Walton

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