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Chicago Deadline

NR19491h 26mLewis Allen
IMDb 6.4

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"He's a fighting reporter making front page history!"

On Chicago's South Side reporter Ed Ames finds the body of a dead girl. Her address book leads to a host of names of men frightened by her death but claiming never to have known her. Ames comes to know quite a lot, dangerously so.

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What is Chicago Deadline (1949) about?

On Chicago's South Side reporter Ed Ames finds the body of a dead girl. Her address book leads to a host of names of men frightened by her death but claiming never to have known her. Ames comes to know quite a lot, dangerously so.

Who stars in Chicago Deadline?

Chicago Deadline stars Alan Ladd (Ed Adams), Donna Reed (Rosita Jean D'Ur), June Havoc (Leona), Irene Hervey (Belle Dorset), Arthur Kennedy (Tommy Ditman). The film was directed by Lewis Allen.

How long is Chicago Deadline?

Chicago Deadline has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1949. It is rated NR.

Is Chicago Deadline worth watching?

Chicago Deadline holds an IMDb rating of 6.4/10. Fans of Drama, Crime are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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