Hunt the Man Down

"Secrets bared in search for killer!"

Dec 26 1950 Approved 1h 9m
Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery

A lawyer uncovers secrets behind a 12-year-old murder case.

Plot

Dishwasher 'Bill Jackson' thwarts a robbery; resulting publicity fingers him as the 12-years-missing Richard Kinkaid, wanted for murder. Kinkaid half-convinces public defender Paul Bennett of his innocence; but Paul knows he'll never convince a jury without the 7 witnesses who've had 12 years to vanish. It develops that these prosperous young folks have gone down in the world. Paul and his father, a one-armed ex-cop, have a week to find them...

Written by

DeVallon Scott

Directed by

George Archainbaud

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
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1,145
Average Rating
6.5 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
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