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The Fat Man is a 1951 American film noir crime film directed by William Castle. It is based on a radio drama of the same name, with J. Scott Smart reprising his role as Brad Runyan, a portly detective. The cast includes Rock Hudson and Julie London.
The Fat Man: Directed by William Castle. With J. Scott Smart, Julie London, Rock Hudson, Clinton Sundberg. A dentist's murder is investigated by hefty sleuth Brad Runyan.
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- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- William Castle
- 1951-05-19
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At the Westbrook Hotel in New York, dentist Henry R. Bromley, in town for a convention, is drugged and thrown out of a window by a man who then steals a set of dental x-rays in Bromely's possession. Although the death is ruled a suicide, Bromley's nurse, Jane Adams, visits famous detective Brad Runyon, who is nicknamed "The Fat Man" because of ...
- William Castle, Joe Kenny
- J. Scott Smart
Feb 19, 2020 · The Fat Man (1951) Rock Hudson, Julie London - Film Noir Full Movie. The Fat Man is a 1951 American film noir crime film directed by William Castle. It is based on a radio drama of the same name and the cast includes Rock Hudson, Julie London and J. Scott Smart.
- 77 min
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- Enid Parrota
An innocent dentist's murdered, the only apparent motive; to steal a set of dental x-rays. To the police, it looks like an accident, but his loyal dental assistant consults private eye Brad Runyan; he's sceptical, until he discovers Jane's being followed. — Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>.
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May 27, 2011 · Based on a Dashiell Hammett character, "The Fat Man" was a popular radio series on ABC starring J. Scott Smart. It ran from 1946 to 1951, the year in which this film was released. Smart again is in the title role, at the head of a good cast which includes Rock Hudson, Jayne Meadows, Emmett Kelly and Julie London (hubba hubba!).
