Dick Powell
Laurence Gerard
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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.
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- Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller
- Edward Dmytryk
- 1946-03-11
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.
Richard Van Hessen. Terry Kellum. John Paxton. John Wexley. Ben Hecht. A World War II veteran hunts down the Nazi collaborators who killed his wife.
Cornered is directed by Edward Dmytryk and adapted to screenplay by John Paxton from a story by John Wexley. It stars Dick Powell, Walter Slezak and Micheline Cheirel. Music is by Roy Webb and cinematography by Harry J. Wild.
Synopsis by Hal Erickson. Canadian WW II pilot Gerard (Dick Powell) intends to track down and kill collaborationist Marcel Jarne, the man responsible for the wartime death of Gerard's French wife.
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