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The Undercover Man: Directed by Joseph H. Lewis. With Glenn Ford, Nina Foch, James Whitmore, Barry Kelley. Treasury Department agent Frank Warren takes on the case of a mob leader who has evaded paying taxes on his ill-gotten gains.
- (1.3K)
- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- Joseph H. Lewis
- 1949-06
The Undercover Man is a 1949 American crime film noir directed by Joseph H. Lewis and starring Glenn Ford, Nina Foch and James Whitmore. [2] Plot. Frank Warren is a treasury agent assigned to put an end to the activities of a powerful mob crime boss.
- $1,950,000
- Robert Rossen
Synopsis. Treasury agent Frank Warren attempts to contact Manny Zanger, a man with access to information that would prove that mobster "The Big Fellow," the head of a major crime syndicate, is guilty of tax evasion, but Zanger is killed before the meeting takes place. Although the police capture the killer, they are unable to hold him because ...
- Joseph H. Lewis, Wilbur Mcgaugh
- Glenn Ford
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Oct 24, 2020 · The Undercover Man is a 1949 American crime FILM NOlR directed by Joseph H. Lewis and starring Glenn Ford, Nina Foch and James Whitmore. The film was based on an article entitled "He Trapped Capone," the first part of the autobiography Undercover Man by Federal Agent Frank J. Wilson, which was serialized in Collier's in 1947.
- 81 min
- 1329
- Arthur Blacksmith
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The Undercover Man. Determined Treasury Department investigator Frank Warren (Glenn Ford) goes after a ruthless mobster known as The Big Fellow. When a key informant is murdered, Warren...
Sydney Boehm. Screenplay. Frank J. Wilson. Writer. Frank Warren is a treasury agent assigned to put an end to the activities of a powerful mob crime boss. Frank works undercover, posing as a criminal to seek information, but is frustrated when all he finds are terrified witnesses and corrupt police officers.