Der Richter bin ich (1953)
Nachdem sein bester Freund und Kriegskamerad unter mysteriösen Umständen erschossen wurde, schwört Mike Hammer, Rache zu nehmen für den Mann, der im Kampf ein Gliedmaß opferte, um sein eigenes Leben zu retten. Dabei bewegt sich Hammer auf einem schmalen Grat zwischen Privatdetektiv und Einzelrichter, immer zwei Schritte vor dem Gesetz – und versucht, dabei nicht selbst umgebracht zu werden.
Der Regisseur: Harry Essex
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Biff Elliot as Mike Hammer |
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Preston Foster as Capt. Pat Chambers |
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Peggie Castle as Charlotte Manning |
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Margaret Sheridan as Velda |
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Alan Reed as George Kalecki |
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Mary Anderson as Eileen Vickers |
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Tom Powers as Milt Miller |
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Frances Osborne as Myrna Devlin |
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Bob Cunningham as Hal Kines |
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Tani Guthrie as Mary Bellamy |
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Dran Hamilton as Esther Bellamy |
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Joe Besser as Pete, Elevator Operator |
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Paul Dubov as Marty |
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John Qualen as Dr. R.H. Vickers, Veterinarian |
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Nestor Paiva as Manuel |
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Robert Swanger as Jack Williams |
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Elisha Cook Jr. as Bobo |
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Ottola Nesmith as Cathy |
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Juan Duval as |
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Wally Rose as |
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Elisha Cook Jr. as |
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Roy Engel as |
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Colin Kenny as |
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Gil Perkins as |
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Frank Richards as |
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Suzanne Ridgway as |
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Lester Sharpe as |
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Jack Stang as |
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Charles Sullivan as |
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William Tannen as |
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Carol Thurston as |
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Sailor Vincent as |
| Writing | Mickey Spillane | Novel |
| Production | Betty Pagel | Casting |
| Camera | John Alton | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Harry Essex | Director |
| Writing | Harry Essex | Writer |
| Sound | Franz Waxman | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Victor Saville | Producer |
| Art | Wiard B. Ihnen | Art Direction |
| Sound | George E. Marsh | Sound Editor |
| Art | Edward G. Boyle | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lee Greenway | Makeup Artist |
| Editing | Fredrick Y. Smith | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Hollis Barnes | Hairstylist |