Incident

Oct 30 1948 Approved 1h 6m
Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller

An innocent man -- due to a case of mistaken identity -- is beaten. Once recovered, the stockbroker tries to find the actual intended target -- a gangster-- and warn him.

Plot

Stockbroker Joe Downey(Warren Douglas), mistaken in the dark for gangster "Slats" Slattery (Robert Osterloh), is brutally beaten by a rival gangster, "Knuckles" Morgan (Meyer Grace), and Downey winds up in jail on a drunk charge. His sweetheart, Marion Roberts (Jane Frazee), and friend, Bill (Harry Lauter), obtain his release, and then the three set out to find and warn the intended-victim. This pulls them into some violent incidents, including a hijacking and a murder.

Written by

Harry Lewis, Fred Niblo Jr., Samuel Roeca

Directed by

William Beaudine

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Master Films, Monogram Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
121
Average Rating
6.6 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA