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I Live on Danger

I Live on Danger

1942Movie⏱️ 1h 13m
Thriller
6.2
IMDB Rating
126 votes

Eddie Nelson is wrongly accused of murder, and journalist Jeff Morrell and Nelson's sister, Susan Richards, fight to prove his innocence.

Director
Sam White
Writers
Lewis R. Foster, Alex Gottlieb, Richard Murphy
Stars
Chester Morris, Jean Parker, Elisabeth Risdon
Release Date
June 16, 1942
Language
English
Country
United States
💬 6
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Chester Morris
Chester Morris
as Jeff Morrell
Jean Parker
Jean Parker
as Susan Richards
Elisabeth Risdon
Elisabeth Risdon
as Mrs. Morrell
Edward Norris
Edward Norris
as Eddie Nelson
Dick Purcell
Dick Purcell
as Norm Thompson
Roger Pryor
Roger Pryor
as Bert Jannings
Douglas Fowley
Douglas Fowley
as Joey Farr
Ralph Sanford
Ralph Sanford
as Angie Moss
Edwin Maxwell
Edwin Maxwell
as Wingy Keefe
Patsy Nash
Patsy Nash
as Delilah - aka Dilly

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Paramount Studios - 5555 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Production
Pine-Thomas Productions

🏷️ Keywords

sistermurderjournalistfalse accusation

🎯 Categories

Thriller

⭐ Featured Review

Morris helps Norris
by bkoganbing2015-05-22
3/10

"I Live On Danger casts Chester Morris as a radio news reporter who has a rivalry going with fellow reporter Dick Purcell as the two constantly try and top each other with stories. This Pine-Thomas film from Paramount's B picture unit depends considerably on Morris's breezy personality to carry it and it's too great a burden. Morris's determination for a scoop has him aiding in the capture of fugitive Edward Norris wanted in the murder of a racketeer for whom he took a serious gambling rap and did three years. Another gambler Douglas Fowley sets Norris up and kills bookie..."

💡 Did You Know?

The failure of the original copyright holder to renew the film's copyright resulted in it falling into public domain, meaning that virtually anyone could duplicate and sell a VHS/DVD copy of the film. Therefore, many of the versions of this film available on the market are either severely (and usually badly) edited and/or of extremely poor quality, having been duped from second- or third-generation (or more) copies of the film.

📖 Synopsis

Eddie Nelson is wrongly accused of murder, and journalist Jeff Morrell and Nelson's sister, Susan Richards, fight to prove his innocence.