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Where Danger Lives

Where Danger Lives

1950Movie⏱️ 1h 22mApproved
ActionCrimeFilm-NoirThriller
⭐ 6.7
IMDB Rating
3,747 votes

A young doctor falls in love with a disturbed young woman, becomes involved in her husband's death, and must flee with her to the Mexican border.

Director
John Farrow
Writers
Charles Bennett, Leo Rosten
Stars
Robert Mitchum, Claude Rains, Faith Domergue
Release Date
November 16, 1950
Language
English, Spanish
Country
United States
πŸ’¬ 75
Reviews
πŸ“‹ 2.8K
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🎭 Top Cast

Robert Mitchum
Robert Mitchum
as Dr. Jeff Cameron
Claude Rains
Claude Rains
as Frederick Lannington
Faith Domergue
Faith Domergue
as Margo Lannington
Maureen O'Sullivan
Maureen O'Sullivan
as Julie Dorn
Charles Kemper
Charles Kemper
as Police Chief
Ralph Dumke
Ralph Dumke
as Klauber
Billy House
Billy House
as Mr. Bogardus
Harry Shannon
Harry Shannon
as Dr. Maynard
Philip Van Zandt
Philip Van Zandt
as Milo DeLong
Jack Kelly
Jack Kelly
as Dr. Mullenbach

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Palmdale, California, USA
Production
RKO Radio Pictures, Westwood Productions

🏷️ Keywords

concussionfugitivesexual attractionhospitalhospital nurse

🎯 Categories

Film NoirActionCrimeThriller

⭐ Featured Review

Laughable
by wireshock β€’ 2002-06-02

"Usually I laugh only while watching comedies but this "thriller" had me in stitches often! Laughing, that is, when I wasn't groaning in disbelief. Ignore the weighty "analysis" by the film noir experts--this movie, despite Robert Mitchum's best efforts to keep a straight face, is laughably bad. Without wasting a moment his character ditches his understanding and classy fiancee (played by director Farrow's wife, Maureen O'Sullivan) for a trashy suicide case. He soon gets hit pretty hard on the head and announces (he's a doctor, so he knows these ..."

πŸ’‘ Did You Know?

The reason Jeff and Margo are desperate to get across the Mexican border is that there was no extradition treaty between Mexico and the United States at the time, and there wouldn't be one until 1980.

πŸ“– Synopsis

A young doctor falls in love with a disturbed young woman, becomes involved in her husband's death, and must flee with her to the Mexican border.