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The Web (1947)

NR 06/04/1947 (US) Crime, Drama, Thriller 1h 27m

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A brash young lawyer takes a short-term, high-paying job as bodyguard for a slick business exec being threatened by a former partner, and quickly realizes he may be in over his head.

Michael Gordon

Director
Bertram Millhauser

Screenplay
William Bowers

Screenplay
Harry Kurnitz

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Ella Raines

Noel Faraday
Edmond O'Brien

Bob Regan
William Bendix

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Vincent Price

Andrew Colby
Maria Palmer

Martha Kroner
John Abbott

Charles Murdock
Fritz Leiber

Leopold Kroner
Howland Chamberlain

James Nolan (as Howard Chamberlin)
Tito Vuolo

Emilio Canepa
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The Web is directed by Michael Gordon and collectively written by William Bowers, Bertram Millhauser and Harry Kurnitz. It stars Edmond O'Brien, Ella Raines, William Bendix and Vincent Price. Music is by Hans J. Salter and cinematography by Irving Glassberg.

A good and solid film noir from one of the golden years of the film making style. Plot pitches O'Brien as a small time lawyer, who after impressing crafty businessman Vincent Price with his commitment to his work, gets hired as a minder since Price is worried about an old associate who has apparently issu... read the rest.

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