El cuervo (Contratado para matar) (1942)
Un matón llamado Raven (Cuervo en inglés) es contratado para que cometa un asesinato. Sin embargo, pronto se da cuenta de que su vida está en peligro, ya que alguien pretende tenderle una trampa.
Directora:
Frank Tuttle
Escritores:
Albert Maltz, W.R. Burnett.
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Alan Ladd as Philip Raven |
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Veronica Lake as Ellen Graham |
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Robert Preston as Det. Michael Crane |
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Laird Cregar as Willard Gates |
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Tully Marshall as Alvin Brewster |
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Marc Lawrence as Tommy |
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Olin Howland as Blair Fletcher |
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Roger Imhof as Senator Burnett |
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Pamela Blake as Annie |
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Frank Ferguson as Albert Baker |
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Victor Kilian as Drew |
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Patricia Farr as Ruby |
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Harry Shannon as Steve Finnerty |
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Charles C. Wilson as Police Captain |
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Mikhail Rasumny as Slukey |
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Bernadene Hayes as Albert Baker's Secretary |
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Mary Davenport as Salesgirl |
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Chester Clute as Rooming House Manager |
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Charles Arnt as Male Dressmaker |
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Earle S. Dewey as Mr. Collins |
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Clem Bevans as Scissor Grinder |
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Lynda Grey as Gates' Secretary |
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Virita Campbell as Little Girl |
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George Anderson as Plainclothesman (uncredited) |
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Don Barclay as Piano Player (uncredited) |
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Ernest Baskett as Porter (uncredited) |
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Jack Baxley as Innocent Dupe (uncredited) |
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Karin Booth as Waitress (uncredited) |
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Harry Brown as Superintendent (uncredited) |
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William Cabanne as Laundry Truck Driver (uncredited) |
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Eddy Chandler as Demolition Foreman (uncredited) |
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Jack Cheatham as Policeman (uncredited) |
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Kenneth Chryst as Workman (uncredited) |
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Yvonne De Carlo as Showgirl at Neptune Club (uncredited) |
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Gordon De Main as Superintendent (uncredited) |
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Joan Evans as Saleslady's Mother (uncredited) |
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Jim Farley as Night Watchman (uncredited) |
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Virginia Farmer as Maid in Dress Shop (uncredited) |
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Betty Farrington as Woman on Bridge (uncredited) |
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Chuck Hamilton as Policeman (uncredited) |
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Sam Harris as Man at Rehearsal (uncredited) |
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Harry Harvey as Passenger (uncredited) |
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Harry Hayden as Man in Restaurant Recognizing Gates (uncredited) |
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Charles Irwin as Old Irishman (uncredited) |
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Louise La Planche as Dancer (uncredited) |
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Lora Lee as Girl in Car (uncredited) |
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Arthur Loft as Man who Bumps into Raven (uncredited) |
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Patsy Mace as Young Girl in Reception Room (uncredited) |
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George Magrill as Policeman (uncredited) |
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John Marston as Superintendent (uncredited) |
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Charles McMurphy as Detective (uncredited) |
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Ivan Miller as Doorman (uncredited) |
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Charles R. Moore as Pullman Waiter (uncredited) |
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Frances Morris as Receptionist (uncredited) |
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Pat O'Malley as Conductor (uncredited) |
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Sarah Padden as Mrs. Mason (uncredited) |
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Reed Porter as Workman (uncredited) |
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Lee Prather as Gateman (uncredited) |
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Cyril Ring as Neptune Club Waiter (uncredited) |
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Julian Rivero as Man with Monkey (uncredited) |
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Dick Rush as Lt. Clark (uncredited) |
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Tim Ryan as Weems, Guard (uncredited) |
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John Sheehan as Keever (uncredited) |
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Oscar Smith as Train Porter (uncredited) |
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Alan Speer as Frog (uncredited) |
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Edwin Stanley as Police Captain at Train Station (uncredited) |
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Elliott Sullivan as Officer Glennon (uncredited) |
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Phil Tead as Machinist (uncredited) |
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Emmett Vogan as Police Sgt. Charlie Carlisle (uncredited) |
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Fred Walburn as Walt - Newsboy (uncredited) |
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Richard Webb as Young Man (uncredited) |
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Pat West as Janitor (uncredited) |
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Gloria Williams as Woman (uncredited) |
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Robert Winkler as Jimmie (uncredited) |
| Directing | Frank Tuttle | Director |
| Writing | Graham Greene | Novel |
| Writing | Albert Maltz | Screenplay |
| Writing | W.R. Burnett | Screenplay |
| Production | Buddy G. DeSylva | Executive Producer |
| Sound | David Buttolph | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | John F. Seitz | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Archie Marshek | Editor |
| Art | Hans Dreier | Art Direction |
| Art | Robert Usher | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Wally Westmore | Makeup Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Edith Head | Costume Design |
| Crew | Frank Tuttle | Additional Writing |
| Production | Richard Blumenthal | Associate Producer |
| Directing | George Templeton | Assistant Director |
| Crew | Farciot Edouart | Special Effects |
| Crew | Gordon Jennings | Special Effects |
| Crew | William L. Pereira | Special Effects |
| Sound | George Parrish | Orchestrator |
| Sound | Walter Scharf | Orchestrator |
| Sound | Leo Shuken | Orchestrator |
| Sound | Frank Loesser | Songs |
| Art | Lynd Ward | Production Design |
| Crew | Jack Baxley | Stunts |
| Camera | Mal Bulloch | Still Photographer |
| Sound | Jacques Press | Songs |
| Production | Teet Carle | Publicist |
| Crew | Marian Chavez | Technical Advisor |
| Crew | Jimmy Grippo | Technical Advisor |
| Crew | Frank Herman | Technical Advisor |
| Sound | Buck Walters | Boom Operator |
| Directing | George King | Stage Director |
| Sound | John Cope | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Philip Wisdom | Sound Recordist |