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The Argyle Secrets: Directed by Cy Endfield. With William Gargan, Marjorie Lord, Ralph Byrd, Jack Reitzen. An investigative reporter tells his assistant about a book called "The Argyle Album", which contains a list of people who were traitors and war profiteers during World War II.
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- Drama, Mystery, Romance
- Cy Endfield
- 1948-05-07
The Argyle Secrets is a 1948 American film noir mystery thriller written and directed by Cy Endfield and starring William Gargan and Marjorie Lord. It was based on a half-hour radio play by Endfield, originally heard on CBS's Suspense. The film was made for the micro-budget of $100,000 and shot in eight days.
1h 3m 1948. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Film Details. Notes. Cast & Crew. Read More. Cyril Endfield. Director. William Gargan. Harry Mitchell. Marjorie Lord. Marla. Ralph Byrd. Lt. [Samuel] Samson. Jack Reitzen. Panama. John Banner. Winter. Film Details. Release Date. May 7, 1948. Premiere Information. not available. Production Company.
- Cyril Endfield, Clarence Eurist
- William Gargan
Mar 31, 2022 · The Argyle Secrets is a deliriously over-the-top film noir, so ripe with ridiculous tropes and exaggerated characters that it doesn’t have time to stop and consider its own monetary restraints. It takes off at a dead sprint and keeps up the pace for 64 minutes, resulting in a viewing experience that’ll stick with you longer than a knife to the gut.
The Argyle Secrets. A framed reporter (William Gargan) and the crooks on his trail scramble to locate a book containing the names of war profiteers and traitors.
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- Charles De Latour
- Drama, Mystery & Thriller, Romance
- William Gargan
Shot in eight days on an infinitesimal budget, Cy Endfield’s The Argyle Secrets is a uniquely efficient little noir: action-packed and fast-paced with several twists and every secondary character made distinctive and memorable.
Directed by Cy Endfield. International intrigue… told in terms of treachery! A framed reporter and the crooks on his trail scramble to locate a book containing the names of American war profiteers and traitors who collaborated with the Nazis during the war. Cast. Crew. Details. Genres. Releases.