Road House Movie Review 1948

Nightclub singer Lupino inspires noir feelings between jealous road house owner Widmark and his partner Wilde. Widmark sets up Wilde to take the fall for a faked robbery, convinces the law to release him into his custody, then dares him to escape.

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Available on VHS
Running time 95 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Film Noir, Frame-Ups, Romantic Triangles, Betrayal

Screenplay

Edward Chodorov, Oscar Saul

Cast

Richard Widmark, Ida Lupino, Cornel Wilde, Celeste Holm, O.Z. Whitehead

Cinematography

Joseph LaShelle

Director

Jean Negulesco

Music

Cyril Mockridge

Producer

20th Century-Fox