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Laurence Gerard
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Cornered is a 1945 American mystery thriller film noir starring Dick Powell and directed by Edward Dmytryk. This is the second teaming of Powell and Dmytryk (after Murder, My Sweet). The screenplay was written by John Paxton with uncredited help from Ben Hecht.
Cornered: Directed by Edward Dmytryk. With Dick Powell, Walter Slezak, Micheline Cheirel, Nina Vale. Canadian flyer Laurence Gerard finds that his wife has been murdered by a French collaborator. His quest for justice leads him to Switzerland and Argentina.
- (2.5K)
- Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller
- Edward Dmytryk
- 1946-03-11
Cornered (1945) brings Dick Powell back to the film noir screen, and opens with him being refused a passport between London and France. Undeterred, Powell slams his hands in his pockets, storms out of the passport office, and promptly swims the English Channel.
Cornered - (Original Trailer) Dick Powell stars as a World War II veteran who hunts down the Nazi collaborators who killed his wife in the film noir thriller Cornered (1945).
- Edward Dmytryk, Ruby Rosenberg, Leslie Urbach
- Dick Powell
The 1945 noir casts Dick Powell as an injured soldier who refuses the idea of a homecoming, instead setting himself about the task of traveling to Argentina to hunt down the Nazi who murdered his French wife.
- (986)
- RKO Radio Pictures
- Edward Dmytryk
A World War II veteran hunts down the Nazi collaborators who killed his wife.
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May 12, 2023 · Theatrical trailer for CORNERED (1945). http://www.discape.ca/film/cornered-1945 ...more. “The new Dick Powell gets rougher, tougher and more terrific!”.
