Kennwort 777 (1948)
Ein Zeitungsreporter in Chicago hilft einer unbemittelten Waschfrau, den elf Jahre zurückliegenden Fall ihres Sohnes aufzurollen. Der Journalist setzt sich mit Erfolg für die Rehabilitierung des Mannes ein, der zu Unrecht des Polizistenmordes für schuldig befunden wurde.
Der Regisseur:
Henry Hathaway
Die Autor:
Jay Dratler, Jerome Cady.
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James Stewart as P.J. 'Jim' McNeal |
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Richard Conte as Frank W. Wiecek |
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Lee J. Cobb as Brian Kelly |
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Helen Walker as Laura McNeal |
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Betty Garde as Wanda Skutnik |
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Kasia Orzazewski as Tillie Wiecek |
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Joanne De Bergh as Helen Wiecek |
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Howard Smith as K.L. Palmer |
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Moroni Olsen as Parole Board Chairman |
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John McIntire as Sam Faxon |
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Paul Harvey as Martin J. Burns |
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Robert Adler as Taxicab Driver (uncredited) |
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Truman Bradley as Narrator (voice) (uncredited) |
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Michael Chapin as Frank Wiecek Jr. (uncredited) |
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Jimmy Dime as Poker Player (uncredited) |
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Rex Downing as Copy Boy (uncredited) |
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Ben Erway as Photo Lab Technician (uncredited) |
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Helen Foster as Secretary (uncredited) |
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Jonathan Hale as Governor's Aide Robert Winston (uncredited) |
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Percy Helton as Mailman William Decker (uncredited) |
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Samuel S. Hinds as Judge Charles Moulton (uncredited) |
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Charles Lane as Prosecuting Attorney (uncredited) |
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E.G. Marshall as Rayska (uncredited) |
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Addison Richards as State Commissioner John Albertson (uncredited) |
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Lionel Stander as Wiecek's Cellmate Corrigan (uncredited) |
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Otto Waldis as Boris Siskovich (uncredited) |
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Wanda Perry as Chicago Times Telophone Reporter (uncredited) |
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Richard Bishop as Warden of Stateville Prison (uncredited) |
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Larry J. Blake as Police Photographic Technician (uncredited) |
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John Bleifer as Jan Gruska (uncredited) |
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Dollie Caillet as Secretary (uncredited) |
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Al Capone as Capone (archive footage) (uncredited) |
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George Cisar as Policeman (uncredited) |
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Jane Crowley as Anna Felczak (uncredited) |
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John Dillinger as Dillinger (archive footage) (uncredited) |
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Abe Dinovitch as Polish Man (uncredited) |
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Eddie Dunn as Patrolman John W. Bundy (uncredited) |
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Lew Eckles as Policeman (uncredited) |
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Joseph Forte as Parole Board Member (uncredited) |
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Stanley Gordon as Prison Clerk (uncredited) |
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Walter Greaza as Police Capt. Norris (uncredited) |
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Buck Harrington as Bartender (uncredited) |
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Perry Ivins as Illinois State Journal Technician (uncredited) |
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Robert Karnes as Pete (uncredited) |
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Leonarde Keeler as Leonarde Keeler (uncredited) |
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Cy Kendall as Second Bartender (uncredited) |
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J.M. Kerrigan as Sullivan - Court Bailiff (uncredited) |
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Carl Kroenke as Guard (uncredited) |
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Paul Kruger as Detective (uncredited) |
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Henry Kulky as First Bartender (uncredited) |
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Philip Lord as Policeman (uncredited) |
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Jack Mannick as Polish man (uncredited) |
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Norman McKay as Detective (uncredited) |
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George Melford as Parole Board Member (uncredited) |
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Charles Miller as Parole Board Member (uncredited) |
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George Pembroke as Policeman (uncredited) |
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Arthur Peterson as Keeler's Polygraph Assistant (uncredited) |
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Joe Ploski as Polish Man (uncredited) |
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William Post Jr. as Sixth Precinct Desk Sergeant (uncredited) |
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Thelma Ritter as Captain's Secretary (uncredited) |
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Richard Rober as Sgt. Larson (uncredited) |
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Dick Ryan as Parole Board Member (uncredited) |
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Peter Seal as Minor Role (uncredited) |
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Lester Sharpe as Illinois State Journal Technician (uncredited) |
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George Spaulding as Man on Parole Board (uncredited) |
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Ray Spiker as Barfly (uncredited) |
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Ann Staunton as Chicago Times Telephone Operator (uncredited) |
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Freddie Steele as Holdup Man (uncredited) |
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George Turner as Holdup Man (uncredited) |
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George Tyne as Tomek Zaleska (uncredited) |
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Bill Vendetta as Chicago Times Photographer (uncredited) |
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Duke Watson as Policeman (uncredited) |
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Robert B. Williams as Illinois State Journal Technician |
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Edward Peil Jr. as Bartender (uncredited) |
| Writing | Jay Dratler | Screenplay |
| Production | Otto Lang | Producer |
| Sound | Alfred Newman | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Joseph MacDonald | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Quentin Reynolds | Adaptation |
| Writing | Jerome Cady | Screenplay |
| Writing | Leonard Hoffman | Adaptation |
| Editing | J. Watson Webb Jr. | Editor |
| Directing | Henry Hathaway | Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ben Nye | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Darryl F. Zanuck | Executive Producer |
| Art | Walter M. Scott | Set Decoration |
| Art | Lyle R. Wheeler | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kay Nelson | Costume Design |
| Art | Thomas Little | Set Decoration |
| Art | Mark-Lee Kirk | Art Direction |
| Directing | Joseph E. Rickards | Assistant Director |
| Visual Effects | Fred Sersen | Visual Effects |
| Sound | Alfred Newman | Music Director |
| Directing | Stanley K. Scheuer | Script Supervisor |
| Camera | Paul Russell | Still Photographer |
| Production | Raymond A. Klune | Production Manager |
| Sound | Roger Heman Sr. | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sam Benson | Wardrobe Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dick Smith | Makeup Artist |
| Crew | James P. McGuire | Technical Advisor |
| Sound | W.D. Flick | Sound |
| Writing | Jack McPhaul | Story Consultant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Thomas Tuttle | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Charles LeMaire | Wardrobe Master |
| Camera | Frank Cory | Grip |
| Camera | Til Gabani | Camera Operator |
| Sound | Edward B. Powell | Orchestrator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Myrtle Ford | Hairstylist |
| Camera | Jerry Milligan | Still Photographer |
| Production | Sam Wurtzel | Production Manager |
| Directing | Abe Steinberg | Assistant Director |