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The Undercover Man

NR19491h 25mJoseph H. Lewis
IMDb 6.6 · Rotten Tomatoes 60%

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"TOLD WITH THE SNARL OF A MACHINE GUN!"

Frank Warren is a treasury agent assigned to put an end to the activities of a powerful mob crime boss. Frank works undercover, posing as a criminal to seek information, but is frustrated when all he finds are terrified witnesses and corrupt police officers.

CrimeDrama
Undercover AgentGangsterSearch For WitnessesFilm NoirExtortionTreasury DepartmentPolice CorruptionFederal AgentTax EvasionJury Tampering

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What is The Undercover Man (1949) about?

Frank Warren is a treasury agent assigned to put an end to the activities of a powerful mob crime boss. Frank works undercover, posing as a criminal to seek information, but is frustrated when all he finds are terrified witnesses and corrupt police officers.

Who stars in The Undercover Man?

The Undercover Man stars Glenn Ford (Frank Warren), Nina Foch (Judith Warren), James Whitmore (George Pappas), Barry Kelley (Attorney Edward J. O'Rourke), Frank Tweddell (Inspector Herzog). The film was directed by Joseph H. Lewis.

How long is The Undercover Man?

The Undercover Man has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1949. It is rated NR.

Is The Undercover Man worth watching?

The Undercover Man holds an IMDb rating of 6.6/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 60. Fans of Crime, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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